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 161
... dear little faffron pledges of their youthful fport ! After many years induftrious toil , care- lefs of their poor relations and friends , they bequeath all their eftates or properties to them . As soon as the breath is out of a white ...
... dear little faffron pledges of their youthful fport ! After many years induftrious toil , care- lefs of their poor relations and friends , they bequeath all their eftates or properties to them . As soon as the breath is out of a white ...
الصفحة 162
... dear relations at the back of their huts , and fometimes under their beds ; they are extremely fuperftitious , and firmly believe that the ghofts of their dead haunt the plantations for a long time after their death : fo pofitive are ...
... dear relations at the back of their huts , and fometimes under their beds ; they are extremely fuperftitious , and firmly believe that the ghofts of their dead haunt the plantations for a long time after their death : fo pofitive are ...
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