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 83
Sneaking Caution , kept some of the best Naves for domestics , to wit , three
house - maids , three fempstresses , and two Itout wenches their apprentices ,
two washerwomen , two cooks , two yomen attending poultry , and two stout
wenches ...
Sneaking Caution , kept some of the best Naves for domestics , to wit , three
house - maids , three fempstresses , and two Itout wenches their apprentices ,
two washerwomen , two cooks , two yomen attending poultry , and two stout
wenches ...
الصفحة 105
... It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one
of his favourite wenches , who is inNantly hurried home and conveyed to his
chama * A fermented liquor , made of sugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ
.
... It is quite usual for a Creole gentleman after dinner to send to the field for one
of his favourite wenches , who is inNantly hurried home and conveyed to his
chama * A fermented liquor , made of sugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ
.
الصفحة 109
... greasy tomboy , or a paper - faced skeleton , romping , or stretching and lolling
, from sofa to sofa , in a dirty confused hall , or piazza , with a parcel of black
wenches , learning and singing obscene and filthy songs , and dancing to the
tunes .
... greasy tomboy , or a paper - faced skeleton , romping , or stretching and lolling
, from sofa to sofa , in a dirty confused hall , or piazza , with a parcel of black
wenches , learning and singing obscene and filthy songs , and dancing to the
tunes .
الصفحة 129
Mongrel wenches from their youth up are taught to be whores : you cannot affront
one of them more than to give any hint of her being dull and unskilled in the
magical art ; but if you wish to gain her favour , you must Aatter and tell her she ...
Mongrel wenches from their youth up are taught to be whores : you cannot affront
one of them more than to give any hint of her being dull and unskilled in the
magical art ; but if you wish to gain her favour , you must Aatter and tell her she ...
الصفحة 142
It occurs to me that some one or more of the council or assembly must have been
jealous of black wenches , and compiled this clause merely for the purpose of
gratifying their revenge on black men ; and it is a cruel and ridiculous clause ...
It occurs to me that some one or more of the council or assembly must have been
jealous of black wenches , and compiled this clause merely for the purpose of
gratifying their revenge on black men ; and it is a cruel and ridiculous clause ...
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