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 91
... fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish care , A famous ...
... fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish care , A famous ...
الصفحة 94
... morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the fmall ftock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account account of the increase and decrease of each kind , 94 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... morning to haften to the field to call the lift and return to feed the fmall ftock , and to count them exactly ; he must keep an exact account account of the increase and decrease of each kind , 94 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 96
... field ' till twelve , at which time he returns - he dines about one o'clock , —he fits at the foot of the table oppofite the overfeer . When the bell is rung to order the flaves out to work , the cowfkin hero drinks the King , as a ...
... field ' till twelve , at which time he returns - he dines about one o'clock , —he fits at the foot of the table oppofite the overfeer . When the bell is rung to order the flaves out to work , the cowfkin hero drinks the King , as a ...
الصفحة 97
... field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; in- deed the different parts of his duty are as various and progreffive as the days in the year . He commonly gives his first year's ...
... field and cane pieces , to see if any are broken or stole ; he must be here and there and every where ; in- deed the different parts of his duty are as various and progreffive as the days in the year . He commonly gives his first year's ...
الصفحة 105
... field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- A fermented liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvita . H ber , ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ...
... field for one of his favourite wenches , who is in- ftantly hurried home and conveyed to his cham- A fermented liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvita . H ber , ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ...
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