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 EditionJ. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 - 192 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 32
... , " Or from the soft ey'd virgin draw a tear ; " A lash like mine no honeft man shall dread , " But every dirty rascal in his stead , " POPE , Jamaica 1 Jamaica is the richest of all the British West- India 32 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , " Or from the soft ey'd virgin draw a tear ; " A lash like mine no honeft man shall dread , " But every dirty rascal in his stead , " POPE , Jamaica 1 Jamaica is the richest of all the British West- India 32 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 69
... , death of flaves and cattle , & c . & c . I have known many executors and adminiftra- tors , many attornies and guardians , ( feeming honeft honest men ) who made no remittances at all , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 69.
... , death of flaves and cattle , & c . & c . I have known many executors and adminiftra- tors , many attornies and guardians , ( feeming honeft honest men ) who made no remittances at all , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 69.
الصفحة 97
... honeft he ne- ver will arrive to any great degree of consequence . Though he will be allowed no indulgence but that of pampering a few horfes , and restricted to a certain number , he may keep a favourite wench , to keep a stock - house ...
... honeft he ne- ver will arrive to any great degree of consequence . Though he will be allowed no indulgence but that of pampering a few horfes , and restricted to a certain number , he may keep a favourite wench , to keep a stock - house ...
الصفحة 100
... at all , by adopting either mild , litegative , or coercive methods . " Look round , and fee what others do , " Would you be rich and honeft too . " As As foon as a man gets possession of some pro- 100 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... at all , by adopting either mild , litegative , or coercive methods . " Look round , and fee what others do , " Would you be rich and honeft too . " As As foon as a man gets possession of some pro- 100 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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