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 105
... miss fay , " Do , momma , get me fome mauby , mine head no ' tand good . " It is quite ufual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his ...
... miss fay , " Do , momma , get me fome mauby , mine head no ' tand good . " It is quite ufual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to fend to the field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his ...
الصفحة 161
... miss any ar- ticles which have been taken clandeftinely out of the store , if you enquire privately you may for a final bribe have the thief detected . Upon the whole , never be fevere to your black fellow creatures ; creatures ...
... miss any ar- ticles which have been taken clandeftinely out of the store , if you enquire privately you may for a final bribe have the thief detected . Upon the whole , never be fevere to your black fellow creatures ; creatures ...
الصفحة 178
... miss of their " ends , “ They bite their companions , and prey on their " friends . " At a gambling table all people are on a foot- ing , without any diftinction of perfons ; there the nobleman divests himself of all honour , and levels ...
... miss of their " ends , “ They bite their companions , and prey on their " friends . " At a gambling table all people are on a foot- ing , without any diftinction of perfons ; there the nobleman divests himself of all honour , and levels ...
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