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
... their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous
; the finest of their wonnen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ;
what piry that fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days ...
... their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous
; the finest of their wonnen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ;
what piry that fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days ...
الصفحة 27
Of all the diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with
the most excrutiating torture ; it is impossible to conceive the extreme pain and
agony the patient suffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell can equal it .
Of all the diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with
the most excrutiating torture ; it is impossible to conceive the extreme pain and
agony the patient suffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell can equal it .
الصفحة 35
... attract and delude poor thoughtless sailors ; in those dens of infamy they riot
away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or sour porter , so
that they are deprived of their senses , and kept in a perpecual state of
intoxication ...
... attract and delude poor thoughtless sailors ; in those dens of infamy they riot
away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or sour porter , so
that they are deprived of their senses , and kept in a perpecual state of
intoxication ...
الصفحة 77
The vanity of female Naves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen
objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which ac .
count they are often intolerable insolent to subor . dinate white men : woe becide
a poor ...
The vanity of female Naves is raised to an unbounded degree to be chofen
objects of their master , ( for they call an attorney their master ) on which ac .
count they are often intolerable insolent to subor . dinate white men : woe becide
a poor ...
الصفحة 103
When judges or magistrates thew favour or affection , hatred or malice , to any
par . ticular individual ( even to the poor tar , who has been barbarously created
on his voyage by the remorseless remorseless Guinea captain ) who applies to ...
When judges or magistrates thew favour or affection , hatred or malice , to any
par . ticular individual ( even to the poor tar , who has been barbarously created
on his voyage by the remorseless remorseless Guinea captain ) who applies to ...
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