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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... observing part of a negro hut and other wreck , ftuck faft in the branches of a large filk - cotton tree adjoining the river . May and October are commonly the rainy months , at which time the rains , ( or feasons , as they are called ) ...
... observing part of a negro hut and other wreck , ftuck faft in the branches of a large filk - cotton tree adjoining the river . May and October are commonly the rainy months , at which time the rains , ( or feasons , as they are called ) ...
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... observe their address and manners - forget their foibles , and endeavour to imitate their virtues you may de- pend that if you keep company with bad men , you will be confidered no better : men are known by their company . However , in ...
... observe their address and manners - forget their foibles , and endeavour to imitate their virtues you may de- pend that if you keep company with bad men , you will be confidered no better : men are known by their company . However , in ...
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