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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... industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a young man who is fent out fuper- cargo , if he conducts himself very prudently , may gain the good will of his friends , and they may fet him up in ...
... industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a young man who is fent out fuper- cargo , if he conducts himself very prudently , may gain the good will of his friends , and they may fet him up in ...
الصفحة 111
... industry , whilst they are sup- ported by him in idleness : -his better half tells him , " My dear , if you love me , you should love my relations and friends also ; my dear , if you wish to fupport me and my little ones , you should ...
... industry , whilst they are sup- ported by him in idleness : -his better half tells him , " My dear , if you love me , you should love my relations and friends also ; my dear , if you wish to fupport me and my little ones , you should ...
الصفحة 113
... industry ; they are fond of their little flocks , and enjoy a pleasure in feed- ing them ; they call them by their different names , and know each feparately by particular marks or features ; even their chickens and duck- lings are ...
... industry ; they are fond of their little flocks , and enjoy a pleasure in feed- ing them ; they call them by their different names , and know each feparately by particular marks or features ; even their chickens and duck- lings are ...
الصفحة 124
... industry , but beggared themselves by their profligacy and diffipation , Creole fashion , they are quite ignorant ever after of the ways and means to earn their livelihoods industriously and honestly . If a gentleman wished his Mongrel ...
... industry , but beggared themselves by their profligacy and diffipation , Creole fashion , they are quite ignorant ever after of the ways and means to earn their livelihoods industriously and honestly . If a gentleman wished his Mongrel ...
الصفحة 178
... industry . Here I must observe to you , that the modern military bucks , particularly those who are sent abroad , do , in general , take more pains to adorn their external than their internal parts ; formerly the army was confidered , Y ...
... industry . Here I must observe to you , that the modern military bucks , particularly those who are sent abroad , do , in general , take more pains to adorn their external than their internal parts ; formerly the army was confidered , Y ...
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