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
... that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous ; the finest of their wonnen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what piry that fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days in such ...
... that they are poor , proud , superftitious and treacherous ; the finest of their wonnen , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what piry that fine young women should be compelled to u hither out their days in such ...
الصفحة 14
... and marriage strongly recommended , particularly to “ young women ” . And surely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to “ increase and multiply ; ” for those who receive life should give life to others .
... and marriage strongly recommended , particularly to “ young women ” . And surely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to “ increase and multiply ; ” for those who receive life should give life to others .
الصفحة 16
... foon have their legs inflamed with disagreeable fores : I have heard of many young men's legs , legs , through the venom of the musquittoes , to 16 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Nightingales 40 Natives бо Negroes 135 Oranges 41 Overseers 79, ...
... foon have their legs inflamed with disagreeable fores : I have heard of many young men's legs , legs , through the venom of the musquittoes , to 16 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Nightingales 40 Natives бо Negroes 135 Oranges 41 Overseers 79, ...
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 34
... is pleasant to take a walk to Putney Lodge , which lies at the east end of the town ; but it is dangerous to bathe in the fea , as many young men do , as there have been several instances of people being devoured by Sharks at that.
... is pleasant to take a walk to Putney Lodge , which lies at the east end of the town ; but it is dangerous to bathe in the fea , as many young men do , as there have been several instances of people being devoured by Sharks at that.
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