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 13
... their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous
; the finest of their woinen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ;
what piry thac fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days ...
... their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous
; the finest of their woinen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ;
what piry thac fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days ...
الصفحة 23
There are many task - masters , or employers , who care not how much young
men expose themselves to the weather ; but such are cruel , uncharitable brutes
puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , who forget their own origin , and the ...
There are many task - masters , or employers , who care not how much young
men expose themselves to the weather ; but such are cruel , uncharitable brutes
puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , who forget their own origin , and the ...
الصفحة 64
... to commence merchant , and in a few years afterwards to make a pretty
independence ; or if he enters into the planting line , to succeed as well ; to get
poffeffion of Naves , & c . whilft many English and Irish young men , though ever
so clever ...
... to commence merchant , and in a few years afterwards to make a pretty
independence ; or if he enters into the planting line , to succeed as well ; to get
poffeffion of Naves , & c . whilft many English and Irish young men , though ever
so clever ...
الصفحة 115
At last the day appointed came ; the morn was woeful to the sheep and swine ! it
was a woeful morn for the poultry , young pigeons , and young rabbics ! and a
sad and lamentable morn for the inhabitants of the woods and waters ! ' ere it was
...
At last the day appointed came ; the morn was woeful to the sheep and swine ! it
was a woeful morn for the poultry , young pigeons , and young rabbics ! and a
sad and lamentable morn for the inhabitants of the woods and waters ! ' ere it was
...
الصفحة 119
... Thro ' lonely walks , to taste the fweets of love , From what I have said you will ,
I suppose , conclude that I have been a vile profligate , and that it is ungenerous
in me to expose the foibles in young ladies , by whom I was so much favoured .
... Thro ' lonely walks , to taste the fweets of love , From what I have said you will ,
I suppose , conclude that I have been a vile profligate , and that it is ungenerous
in me to expose the foibles in young ladies , by whom I was so much favoured .
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| العنوان | 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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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