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 104
Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , save only those who drink strong liquors to excess , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated to appearance ; their ...
Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , save only those who drink strong liquors to excess , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated to appearance ; their ...
الصفحة 105
... are affum . ing and presuming , negroefied , aukward , ignorant guegaws ; their darling amusements are confined to negroe huts and mulatto balls ; though a Creole was languishing on his death bed , I believe the sound of the gumbay ...
... are affum . ing and presuming , negroefied , aukward , ignorant guegaws ; their darling amusements are confined to negroe huts and mulatto balls ; though a Creole was languishing on his death bed , I believe the sound of the gumbay ...
الصفحة 106
Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before they enter into the serious bond of marriage ; and though there may be a family of different coloured children of their intended spouses ready made before them ...
Creole men commonly keep black or mungrel women till a day or two before they enter into the serious bond of marriage ; and though there may be a family of different coloured children of their intended spouses ready made before them ...
الصفحة 107
Creoles are witty at times , and numbers can speak and write sensibly though they act inconsistant and foolishly ; which ... Creole ladies who have been properly educated and polished in England from their infancy in polite schools ...
Creoles are witty at times , and numbers can speak and write sensibly though they act inconsistant and foolishly ; which ... Creole ladies who have been properly educated and polished in England from their infancy in polite schools ...
الصفحة 109
Creole miffes , when scarcely ten , Cock their eyes and long for men . But still as they arrive to riper age , they delight more and more in the tender passions : when they take a liking to men , though entire strangers to them ...
Creole miffes , when scarcely ten , Cock their eyes and long for men . But still as they arrive to riper age , they delight more and more in the tender passions : when they take a liking to men , though entire strangers to them ...
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