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 11
It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me when in one of those floating habitations , in the midst of feeming danger , thinking momently she would overfet , to find her steadily return to her original position , and force her way ...
It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me when in one of those floating habitations , in the midst of feeming danger , thinking momently she would overfet , to find her steadily return to her original position , and force her way ...
الصفحة 106
ber , ( or if he has a wife , to fome other apartment ) piping hot and drowned with perfpiration , in which condition he enjoys the favoury object ; after which he takes a nap for an hour or fo , and she returns to labour till night ...
ber , ( or if he has a wife , to fome other apartment ) piping hot and drowned with perfpiration , in which condition he enjoys the favoury object ; after which he takes a nap for an hour or fo , and she returns to labour till night ...
الصفحة 112
When a little mifs makes a flip , it is foon overlooked by her indulgent parents or fond friends ; she will love a man dearly for making her a mother , till which time he is a maid ; and the dear little pledge of their ftolen blifs will ...
When a little mifs makes a flip , it is foon overlooked by her indulgent parents or fond friends ; she will love a man dearly for making her a mother , till which time he is a maid ; and the dear little pledge of their ftolen blifs will ...
الصفحة 116
Mifs Laura was taken notice of for having no appetite ; though fhe was preffed by the different gentlemen , fhe could eat nothingat length a military gentleman who fat next to her , asked her if she was indifpofed , or what could it be ...
Mifs Laura was taken notice of for having no appetite ; though fhe was preffed by the different gentlemen , fhe could eat nothingat length a military gentleman who fat next to her , asked her if she was indifpofed , or what could it be ...
الصفحة 117
At which uncouth expreffion fome of the company fimiled , and I was in pain for poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this ; fhe had been that forenoon , as ufual , in the cook - room , where he ate a calabash ...
At which uncouth expreffion fome of the company fimiled , and I was in pain for poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this ; fhe had been that forenoon , as ufual , in the cook - room , where he ate a calabash ...
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