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 55
... attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
... attention to the diftill - house a menial part of plantership ; and when they become cowfkin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of inftructing their overfeers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
الصفحة 81
... become callous to all tender feelings - which foften and dignify our nature ; the most infignificant Connought favage bumpkin , or filly Highland gauky , will foon learn to flog without mercy to fhew his authority ; but when fuch get ...
... become callous to all tender feelings - which foften and dignify our nature ; the most infignificant Connought favage bumpkin , or filly Highland gauky , will foon learn to flog without mercy to fhew his authority ; but when fuch get ...
الصفحة 99
... become merchants , or great men ? " It may indeed furprise you , as it often did me , to fee brats of fhop boys ... becoming a great man on the spoils of his pa- tron ; or if a young man is fober , keen , and active , he may push himself ...
... become merchants , or great men ? " It may indeed furprise you , as it often did me , to fee brats of fhop boys ... becoming a great man on the spoils of his pa- tron ; or if a young man is fober , keen , and active , he may push himself ...
الصفحة 113
... become filthy brutes or hottentots to them : -no , dear England's white - headed , white - legged , fwinging- ly polite and obliging footmen and waiters for ever . But this great and affected nicety foon wears off , till they return to ...
... become filthy brutes or hottentots to them : -no , dear England's white - headed , white - legged , fwinging- ly polite and obliging footmen and waiters for ever . But this great and affected nicety foon wears off , till they return to ...
الصفحة 144
... becomes cruel , fierce and voluptuous . Good God ! how cruel and depraved the heart of man ! I have known clergymen , on the most frivolous occafions , to order their flaves to be flogged and tortured , contrary to all the texts in the ...
... becomes cruel , fierce and voluptuous . Good God ! how cruel and depraved the heart of man ! I have known clergymen , on the most frivolous occafions , to order their flaves to be flogged and tortured , contrary to all the texts in the ...
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