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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... called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think thofe rogues are all faints , by whom they are taught to believe that fuperftition ...
... called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think thofe rogues are all faints , by whom they are taught to believe that fuperftition ...
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... called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of insects , about the fize of midges , called ...
... called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of insects , about the fize of midges , called ...
الصفحة 21
... called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never costs him any thing for ...
... called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never costs him any thing for ...
الصفحة 33
... called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the reft hardly deferve the name of villages , only fmall places of fhipping around the island , Kingston MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and OF THE WEST INDIA ...
... called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the reft hardly deferve the name of villages , only fmall places of fhipping around the island , Kingston MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and OF THE WEST INDIA ...
الصفحة 34
... called the Parade , leading to Spanish Town , and Liquanea ; the church is a tolerable elegant building ; it is a pity that the morals of the people are not corrected , so as to have it as much frequented by the living as the dead . The ...
... called the Parade , leading to Spanish Town , and Liquanea ; the church is a tolerable elegant building ; it is a pity that the morals of the people are not corrected , so as to have it as much frequented by the living as the dead . The ...
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