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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... the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom you will find to be skilful and worthy characters ; they have protracted the days of thousands . What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profeffion ...
... the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom you will find to be skilful and worthy characters ; they have protracted the days of thousands . What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profeffion ...
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1 " This gift of God to fatan does ordain , " Polluted finks a proftitute for gain ; " Barbers , perfumers , and a thousand more , " Start up phyficians , all the forum o'er ; " The greedy prieft ( the charge of foul's a'toil ) ...
1 " This gift of God to fatan does ordain , " Polluted finks a proftitute for gain ; " Barbers , perfumers , and a thousand more , " Start up phyficians , all the forum o'er ; " The greedy prieft ( the charge of foul's a'toil ) ...
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... and dress quickly ; but by no means attempt to tamper with your conftitution as I have done , by plunging into a cold - bath in the heat of the day ; for I fuppofe thousands and thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths .
... and dress quickly ; but by no means attempt to tamper with your conftitution as I have done , by plunging into a cold - bath in the heat of the day ; for I fuppofe thousands and thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths .
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... containing about fix thoufand fquare miles , and is about four thousand five hundred miles from England , and was discovered in the year 1493 , by Chriftopher Columbus , a very enterprising and indefatigable gentleman , a native of ...
... containing about fix thoufand fquare miles , and is about four thousand five hundred miles from England , and was discovered in the year 1493 , by Chriftopher Columbus , a very enterprising and indefatigable gentleman , a native of ...
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MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in breadth , containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred ...
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in breadth , containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred ...
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