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 115
... corn pieces refound ; doves of various kinds , partridge , quails , and Guinea hens fell victims ; the harmless unwieldy turtle , which had been pampered for months be- fore in a tub , now loft its head , and was dreffed into different ...
... corn pieces refound ; doves of various kinds , partridge , quails , and Guinea hens fell victims ; the harmless unwieldy turtle , which had been pampered for months be- fore in a tub , now loft its head , and was dreffed into different ...
الصفحة 134
... corn and other provifions , raised small ftock , killed wild cattle , fwine , & c . " I have brandy , rum and porter , ( faid he ) make free , you are kindly welcome , I am always glad to en- tertain a stranger : " In fhort , I dined ...
... corn and other provifions , raised small ftock , killed wild cattle , fwine , & c . " I have brandy , rum and porter , ( faid he ) make free , you are kindly welcome , I am always glad to en- tertain a stranger : " In fhort , I dined ...
الصفحة 150
... corn or flour , ( two or three quarts ) and five or fix herrings . Those who live in pairs together , as man and wife , are mutual helpmates to each other : the men build their huts , and affift to work their grounds ; the wo- men prog ...
... corn or flour , ( two or three quarts ) and five or fix herrings . Those who live in pairs together , as man and wife , are mutual helpmates to each other : the men build their huts , and affift to work their grounds ; the wo- men prog ...
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