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 82
... friends ) , he treacherously exerted every base means to injure them , leaft they should fup- plant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an infignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together . As Dryden says ...
... friends ) , he treacherously exerted every base means to injure them , leaft they should fup- plant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an infignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together . As Dryden says ...
الصفحة 89
... friends , he is uneafy in his mind least something is neglected , or he may be furprized by the attorney . re- And if men , whofe bread depend on planter- ship , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not ...
... friends , he is uneafy in his mind least something is neglected , or he may be furprized by the attorney . re- And if men , whofe bread depend on planter- ship , enter into the connubial bond , it will injure them , because it is not ...
الصفحة 92
... friend , his own modeft behaviour and appear- ance will recommend him in the country , for overfeers are glad to get green - horns , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must ...
... friend , his own modeft behaviour and appear- ance will recommend him in the country , for overfeers are glad to get green - horns , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must ...
الصفحة 94
... friend's opinion , and retard his fteps to preferment . If a man has friends he should not boast of them , nor tell every person who they are ; it is bad to tell an enemy your strength or weaknefs , for he will divife methods to attack ...
... friend's opinion , and retard his fteps to preferment . If a man has friends he should not boast of them , nor tell every person who they are ; it is bad to tell an enemy your strength or weaknefs , for he will divife methods to attack ...
الصفحة 99
... friend and benefactor may go to Europe for the benefit of his health , whereby he is intrusted with the conducting of all the business , and has a glorious opportunity of becoming a great man on the fpoils of his pa- tron ; or if a ...
... friend and benefactor may go to Europe for the benefit of his health , whereby he is intrusted with the conducting of all the business , and has a glorious opportunity of becoming a great man on the fpoils of his pa- tron ; or if a ...
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