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 13
Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in goals : I was
grieved to the soul whenever I saw any of them peeping through their horrid iron
grates -- I suppose it is a patrage in St. Paul that induces them to live this recluse
...
Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in goals : I was
grieved to the soul whenever I saw any of them peeping through their horrid iron
grates -- I suppose it is a patrage in St. Paul that induces them to live this recluse
...
الصفحة 20
Emetic had acquainted the manager that I was putrid , and would not live two
hours , and directed him to bury me the moment the breath was out of me , as my
disorder was taking ; upon which the creeping scoundrel ordered a coffin to be ...
Emetic had acquainted the manager that I was putrid , and would not live two
hours , and directed him to bury me the moment the breath was out of me , as my
disorder was taking ; upon which the creeping scoundrel ordered a coffin to be ...
الصفحة 31
In the course of this disease you are to avoid very ftudiously all greasy food , such
as burier , cheese , and fat ; all windy and flatulent food , fuch as vegetables of all
kinds , salt and finoked meats , spirits , beer and spices , and to live as ...
In the course of this disease you are to avoid very ftudiously all greasy food , such
as burier , cheese , and fat ; all windy and flatulent food , fuch as vegetables of all
kinds , salt and finoked meats , spirits , beer and spices , and to live as ...
الصفحة 38
... composing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in some places laying many
low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the
Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their slaves and live stock , to take
shelter in ...
... composing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in some places laying many
low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the
Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their slaves and live stock , to take
shelter in ...
الصفحة 79
... overfeers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mess together ; nor is
there such distinction obferved among them ... spirit , or genius , would think
himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and inurmur at his fate , to live
among an ...
... overfeers and book - keepers live very well ; they all mess together ; nor is
there such distinction obferved among them ... spirit , or genius , would think
himself buried alive , and would secretly repine and inurmur at his fate , to live
among an ...
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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