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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الصفحة 122
... appear and act like men , and not like baboons or affes . One thing more I recommend to you ; if you wish to keep in favour with the fair , never contradict them , but coincide with them in their impertinences and little abfurdities ...
... appear and act like men , and not like baboons or affes . One thing more I recommend to you ; if you wish to keep in favour with the fair , never contradict them , but coincide with them in their impertinences and little abfurdities ...
الصفحة 144
... appears in the newspapers , that on a certain day will be fold a choice parcel of prime flaves ; and though they may be a mixture of different countries , fuch as Mucco's Mucco's , Coromanties , & c . they commonly fet 144 MANNERS AND ...
... appears in the newspapers , that on a certain day will be fold a choice parcel of prime flaves ; and though they may be a mixture of different countries , fuch as Mucco's Mucco's , Coromanties , & c . they commonly fet 144 MANNERS AND ...
الصفحة 169
... appear , when staggering in a Tavern or Coffee - houfe , or reeling through the streets , was he furprized by his guarantee ; -but how would the European merchant exclaim , was he to find him in this condition ratling at dice , " in or ...
... appear , when staggering in a Tavern or Coffee - houfe , or reeling through the streets , was he furprized by his guarantee ; -but how would the European merchant exclaim , was he to find him in this condition ratling at dice , " in or ...
الصفحة 177
... appears gay and haunts taverns and has an itching for gaming ; or when you find a man whom you do not know , or are but flightly acquainted with , who at first or fecond meet- ing ing behaves uncommonly polite and civil to you , be IN ...
... appears gay and haunts taverns and has an itching for gaming ; or when you find a man whom you do not know , or are but flightly acquainted with , who at first or fecond meet- ing ing behaves uncommonly polite and civil to you , be IN ...
الصفحة 184
... all your modefly have a certain degree of manly affurance , without arrogance or infoleat pride : too much bashfulness or modefty makes a man appear appear aukward even among ladies ; and too much familiarity 184 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... all your modefly have a certain degree of manly affurance , without arrogance or infoleat pride : too much bashfulness or modefty makes a man appear appear aukward even among ladies ; and too much familiarity 184 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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