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 18
... to pronounce the names of the few medicines they use , commit murder and destruction amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are rarely to be met with , irdeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Messrs .
... to pronounce the names of the few medicines they use , commit murder and destruction amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are rarely to be met with , irdeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Messrs .
الصفحة 24
1 1 1 . base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts are callous , for they never were tutored in the schools of humanity . Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home ...
1 1 1 . base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts are callous , for they never were tutored in the schools of humanity . Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home ...
الصفحة 32
... There day and night unguardedly they run , ' Till fad disorders and attendants vile , Of pain and anguish , grievously they feel ; Plung'd in disease , beyond all human cure , “ Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce mature .
... There day and night unguardedly they run , ' Till fad disorders and attendants vile , Of pain and anguish , grievously they feel ; Plung'd in disease , beyond all human cure , “ Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce mature .
الصفحة 88
Even creole children , as soon as they begin to lisp , are taught to tyrannize over their domestics ; thus , custom , the despotic ruler of reason , is dead to the voice of humanity , and smothers benevolence and charity .
Even creole children , as soon as they begin to lisp , are taught to tyrannize over their domestics ; thus , custom , the despotic ruler of reason , is dead to the voice of humanity , and smothers benevolence and charity .
الصفحة 104
remorseless Guinea captain ) who applies to them for justice , it is a violation of the law , and a strong proof of the depravicy of the human heart . How odious must men appear who are chosen out from among the rest to distribute ...
remorseless Guinea captain ) who applies to them for justice , it is a violation of the law , and a strong proof of the depravicy of the human heart . How odious must men appear who are chosen out from among the rest to distribute ...
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