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 121
Do not imagine from what I have faid , that every Creole lady is so soft and ignorant as Miss Louifa and Mifs Laura . I have mentioned before , that those who are educated properly from their infancy are as chaste and well bred women as ...
Do not imagine from what I have faid , that every Creole lady is so soft and ignorant as Miss Louifa and Mifs Laura . I have mentioned before , that those who are educated properly from their infancy are as chaste and well bred women as ...
الصفحة 123
Having thus far endeavoured to give you some idea of Creole men and women , I fhall next treat of Mongrels ; a Mongrel is any thing that is engendered or begotten between different kinds , and resembles neither in nothing but form ...
Having thus far endeavoured to give you some idea of Creole men and women , I fhall next treat of Mongrels ; a Mongrel is any thing that is engendered or begotten between different kinds , and resembles neither in nothing but form ...
الصفحة 124
ties ( as many are ) , are much of the fame nature of the illiterate white Creole men ; not much inferior , but of courfe more negrofied ; and when they are not kept at a proper diftance and under due fubjection , are often very ...
ties ( as many are ) , are much of the fame nature of the illiterate white Creole men ; not much inferior , but of courfe more negrofied ; and when they are not kept at a proper diftance and under due fubjection , are often very ...
الصفحة 126
Nay , even Creole ladies , as I have faid before , will hire their negroe wenches to white men for that ufe . If you wish to get a fine young Mongrel , you must folicit the favour of the mistress , or give five pounds to the black ...
Nay , even Creole ladies , as I have faid before , will hire their negroe wenches to white men for that ufe . If you wish to get a fine young Mongrel , you must folicit the favour of the mistress , or give five pounds to the black ...
الصفحة 128
... ( for , like the white Creoles , they are amazing fond of dancing ) ; when one of them makes a ball , as they frequently do on Saturday nights , fhe invites a number of her female acquaintance , also , such merchants and clerks as ...
... ( for , like the white Creoles , they are amazing fond of dancing ) ; when one of them makes a ball , as they frequently do on Saturday nights , fhe invites a number of her female acquaintance , also , such merchants and clerks as ...
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