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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... thousands . What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profeffion you will find dispersed all over that inland ; every druggift's boy from Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Glasgow , Aberdeen , and Dublin ...
... thousands . What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profeffion you will find dispersed all over that inland ; every druggift's boy from Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Glasgow , Aberdeen , and Dublin ...
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... thousand more , " Start up phyficians , all the forum o'er ; " The greedy prieft ( the charge of foul's a'toil ) " Forgets his flock , and ploughs the physic foil . " The frowy baker , and fhoe clouting tribe , " Curriers and taylors ...
... thousand more , " Start up phyficians , all the forum o'er ; " The greedy prieft ( the charge of foul's a'toil ) " Forgets his flock , and ploughs the physic foil . " The frowy baker , and fhoe clouting tribe , " Curriers and taylors ...
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... thousands and thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths . Though you be ever fo warm and drowsy , do not attempt to fleep where you will be expofed to the the night air , or heavy dews , which too 24 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... thousands and thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths . Though you be ever fo warm and drowsy , do not attempt to fleep where you will be expofed to the the night air , or heavy dews , which too 24 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 33
... 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 Spain , who was famous for many discoveries , and ill rewarded for ...
... 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 Spain , who was famous for many discoveries , and ill rewarded for ...
الصفحة 34
... thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand fhipping ; and as the ...
... thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand fhipping ; and as the ...
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