West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New Edition |
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الصفحة 94
... and not to let any man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends
, and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worse to need their affiftance . The
first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ...
... and not to let any man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends
, and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worse to need their affiftance . The
first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ...
الصفحة 119
Ne'er shall my heart forget the pleasing days , I gaily spent once in Jamaica dear
! Sweet fertile ifle , where genial friendly rays , And verdure crown eternally the
year ! Deareft favourite of the torrid zone , Whom nature , bounteous , sheds her ...
Ne'er shall my heart forget the pleasing days , I gaily spent once in Jamaica dear
! Sweet fertile ifle , where genial friendly rays , And verdure crown eternally the
year ! Deareft favourite of the torrid zone , Whom nature , bounteous , sheds her ...
الصفحة 127
... the vile incendiary , the damnable dæmon of iniquity , artfully insinuated all the
base stratagems which her malicious heart could devise against me ; by which
means my employer treated me so ill , that I was obliged to discharge myself .
... the vile incendiary , the damnable dæmon of iniquity , artfully insinuated all the
base stratagems which her malicious heart could devise against me ; by which
means my employer treated me so ill , that I was obliged to discharge myself .
الصفحة 181
A gentleman should have a mind adorned with all the sublimity of sentiment
human nature is capable of poffesfing ; his understanding should be found and
clear ; he should have an impartial reason , a firm and intrepid heart , free from
every ...
A gentleman should have a mind adorned with all the sublimity of sentiment
human nature is capable of poffesfing ; his understanding should be found and
clear ; he should have an impartial reason , a firm and intrepid heart , free from
every ...
الصفحة 183
... always receive the first ; and if you are able , let the aggressor be ever fo great
or mighty , beat him to your own heart's content : if you only lift your hand , and
point and shake it in a bullying threatening manner at any person it is an assault .
... always receive the first ; and if you are able , let the aggressor be ever fo great
or mighty , beat him to your own heart's content : if you only lift your hand , and
point and shake it in a bullying threatening manner at any person it is an assault .
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed wenches Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf