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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By night , too , the grand and awful beauties of the deep are a luxury to the most ruftic mind ; but to the man who is contemplatively inclined , they produce the most fublime fenfations , and are fources of extreme delight ...
By night , too , the grand and awful beauties of the deep are a luxury to the most ruftic mind ; but to the man who is contemplatively inclined , they produce the most fublime fenfations , and are fources of extreme delight ...
الصفحة 13
to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fellows ftand naked from morning ' till night for that purpose , and are well paid by the different paffengers . The chief produce for exportation is wine of an excellent flavour and ...
to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fellows ftand naked from morning ' till night for that purpose , and are well paid by the different paffengers . The chief produce for exportation is wine of an excellent flavour and ...
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At night you will think the air is on fire , occafioned by a fort of infects called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby .
At night you will think the air is on fire , occafioned by a fort of infects called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby .
الصفحة 17
Each night when I lay on my bed , My wearied limbs to reft , Their humming fongs kept me in dread , And fore my mind opprefs'd . They wounded me in ev'ry part , My face and body o'er , My legs and thighs oft felt their smart , And were ...
Each night when I lay on my bed , My wearied limbs to reft , Their humming fongs kept me in dread , And fore my mind opprefs'd . They wounded me in ev'ry part , My face and body o'er , My legs and thighs oft felt their smart , And were ...
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When fick and languid on my bed I lay , In fainting fits the live long night and day , By a vile quack , condemn'd at once to die , " He's paft all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art ...
When fick and languid on my bed I lay , In fainting fits the live long night and day , By a vile quack , condemn'd at once to die , " He's paft all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art ...
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| العنوان | 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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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