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 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 6-10 من 19
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 small stock , 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 small stock , 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 fee if any are broken or ftole ; 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 firft year's ...
... field and cane pieces , to fee if any are broken or ftole ; 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 firft 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 lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS ...
... 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 lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle Chriftian commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſes drink eftate eſtate expence faid falary falt fame feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fickly filk filly finging fkimmings flaves fmall fome fomething fometimes fond foon friends ftrength ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fweet gentlemen grafs Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads honeft horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs moft Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeers paffing paffions perfon plantation planter pleafing pleaſe poffible poor puncheon Quadroon reſpect ſay ſeveral ſhall ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtock ſtores ſuch tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft wenches Weſt Indies whilft wine women young yourſelf