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 104
Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , fave
only those who drink strong liquors to excess , are of a sickly , pale , yellowish
complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their ...
Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , fave
only those who drink strong liquors to excess , are of a sickly , pale , yellowish
complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their ...
الصفحة 110
... the back , and something else too , but in my opinion , though it stirs up the
blood to force a Justful desire , it impairs the constitution : for nature when forced
is impoverished ; hence , it is no way strange that her children are weak and
sickly .
... the back , and something else too , but in my opinion , though it stirs up the
blood to force a Justful desire , it impairs the constitution : for nature when forced
is impoverished ; hence , it is no way strange that her children are weak and
sickly .
الصفحة 123
... but rather longer ; a Mulatto is of a yellow sickly colour , without the least
tincture of rosy bloom ; a Mestee is much fairer than a Mulaico , but of a fickly hue
; a Quadroon is as fair as some whites , but rather delicate and sickly inclined .
... but rather longer ; a Mulatto is of a yellow sickly colour , without the least
tincture of rosy bloom ; a Mestee is much fairer than a Mulaico , but of a fickly hue
; a Quadroon is as fair as some whites , but rather delicate and sickly inclined .
الصفحة 136
... sickly on the Guinea coast , are thrown over - board alive to save insurance ;
and from their being stowed so close together , about sixteen thousand are
computed to die during their voyage ; about thirty thousand more die in the
seasoning ...
... sickly on the Guinea coast , are thrown over - board alive to save insurance ;
and from their being stowed so close together , about sixteen thousand are
computed to die during their voyage ; about thirty thousand more die in the
seasoning ...
الصفحة 145
Several of those poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and least
any report should circulate of the cargo's being sickly , to hurt the sale , the dead
bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the sharks , which ...
Several of those poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and least
any report should circulate of the cargo's being sickly , to hurt the sale , the dead
bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the sharks , which ...
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