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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... whose noble fouls scorn to practise base means to enrich themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the ...
... whose noble fouls scorn to practise base means to enrich themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the ...
الصفحة 71
... whose merits and long painful servitude deserved it ; in short , any man who prefumes to be an attorney , should have gone through all the painful toils and drudgeries of an overseer , for three or four years , and be an experienced ...
... whose merits and long painful servitude deserved it ; in short , any man who prefumes to be an attorney , should have gone through all the painful toils and drudgeries of an overseer , for three or four years , and be an experienced ...
الصفحة 87
... whose name was Fungee , thus : " Mr. Fungee , I find you are very industri- ous ; you certainly have uncommon abilities , and will make a fine crop of corn to pamper your horses , swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them ...
... whose name was Fungee , thus : " Mr. Fungee , I find you are very industri- ous ; you certainly have uncommon abilities , and will make a fine crop of corn to pamper your horses , swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them ...
الصفحة 89
... whose bread depend on planter- ship , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman re- quires attendance , and may interfere with the ...
... whose bread depend on planter- ship , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not pleasing to gentlemen to have families on their estates ; a woman re- quires attendance , and may interfere with the ...
الصفحة 113
... whose calibashes they often assisted to drain when full of high - seasoned pepperpot , are become filthy brutes or hottentots to them : -no , dear England's white - headed , white - legged , swinging- ly polite and obliging footmen and ...
... whose calibashes they often assisted to drain when full of high - seasoned pepperpot , are become filthy brutes or hottentots to them : -no , dear England's white - headed , white - legged , swinging- ly polite and obliging footmen and ...
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