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 43
Suppose a hill of a conical form , the liners begin at the top and line it in a circular manner till they get to the bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug .
Suppose a hill of a conical form , the liners begin at the top and line it in a circular manner till they get to the bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug .
الصفحة 51
Though I see many a fine house built , I might juft as well attempt , with a few negroe masons or carpenters , to build an elegant fructure , ornamented and decorated in a mechanical manner ; or , though I learned the theory of ...
Though I see many a fine house built , I might juft as well attempt , with a few negroe masons or carpenters , to build an elegant fructure , ornamented and decorated in a mechanical manner ; or , though I learned the theory of ...
الصفحة 87
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addreffed the overfeer , whofe name was Fungee , thus : " Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addreffed the overfeer , whofe name was Fungee , thus : " Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
الصفحة 95
account of the increase and decrease of each kind , and muft mark even the date on the eggs , fo that he may see the oldest set firft . He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock ...
account of the increase and decrease of each kind , and muft mark even the date on the eggs , fo that he may see the oldest set firft . He must every morning enter in his book the number of each kind that are with egg , least the stock ...
الصفحة 151
Quafhiba's coming this way , See her arm , how gracefully it fwings ! At her prefence all Nature feems gay ; To greet her the nightingale fings ! lot ; My fungee I now fhall get boil'd , No more I'll repine at my For fhe who my forrows ...
Quafhiba's coming this way , See her arm , how gracefully it fwings ! At her prefence all Nature feems gay ; To greet her the nightingale fings ! lot ; My fungee I now fhall get boil'd , No more I'll repine at my For fhe who my forrows ...
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| العنوان | 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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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