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 24
... pleasure and benefit of bathing , and bracing your limbs in a cold - bath , chuse a proper clean place in a river that is free from aligators , and go into it very early in the morning , when free from the prickly heat and every ...
... pleasure and benefit of bathing , and bracing your limbs in a cold - bath , chuse a proper clean place in a river that is free from aligators , and go into it very early in the morning , when free from the prickly heat and every ...
الصفحة 28
... pleasures are only momentary , the pain may be long and lasting , and never will bear serious refection without some poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire with- out scorching it , so he cannot have connections ...
... pleasures are only momentary , the pain may be long and lasting , and never will bear serious refection without some poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire with- out scorching it , so he cannot have connections ...
الصفحة 43
... planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug . An acre contains about 3555 holes , three D2 feet and a half square , and if the ground. feet care IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 43.
... planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug . An acre contains about 3555 holes , three D2 feet and a half square , and if the ground. feet care IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 43.
الصفحة 73
... Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and discharge them at pleasure . F An An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 73.
... Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and discharge them at pleasure . F An An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 73.
الصفحة 112
... pleasures and vices of London , Bath , Bristol , & c . and return to their native re- gions , every thing seems flat and infipid to them : they cannot bear to live peaceably and quiet on their plantations - no , they must have fuperb ...
... pleasures and vices of London , Bath , Bristol , & c . and return to their native re- gions , every thing seems flat and infipid to them : they cannot bear to live peaceably and quiet on their plantations - no , they must have fuperb ...
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