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 149
... heart have been to commit fuch a desperate act on himself ? What a brave general , or valiant admiral , might that man have made , had his in- tellects been properly cultivated from his youth , and trained to the army or navy ? " Full ...
... heart have been to commit fuch a desperate act on himself ? What a brave general , or valiant admiral , might that man have made , had his in- tellects been properly cultivated from his youth , and trained to the army or navy ? " Full ...
الصفحة 151
... heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breast did with jealousy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What she gave to Neptune in town . " Dear " Dear Cufty , " the gently replies , " IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 151.
... heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breast did with jealousy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What she gave to Neptune in town . " Dear " Dear Cufty , " the gently replies , " IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 151.
الصفحة 158
... hearts clate , in crowds , each in a ring , To dance their gumbay , and in chorus fing . Such fcenes , I'm fure , in curious masquerade , By British lords and nymphs were ne'er display'd : When fcabby Mungo , with a carv'd backfide , Is ...
... hearts clate , in crowds , each in a ring , To dance their gumbay , and in chorus fing . Such fcenes , I'm fure , in curious masquerade , By British lords and nymphs were ne'er display'd : When fcabby Mungo , with a carv'd backfide , Is ...
الصفحة 170
... heart and foul and reafon of a man . " No man can , with the finalleft degree of propriety , attempt to apologize and ex- pect pardon for the offences he committed when intoxicated : tell me not , " I was drunk -wine fets me mad and ...
... heart and foul and reafon of a man . " No man can , with the finalleft degree of propriety , attempt to apologize and ex- pect pardon for the offences he committed when intoxicated : tell me not , " I was drunk -wine fets me mad and ...
الصفحة 175
... heart - knawing places of uproar and riot but feldom ; and never to play for money , leaft you are bilked by fharpers ; and what is vastly dearer to you , your reputation alfo . If a young man , at his first setting out , has not more ...
... heart - knawing places of uproar and riot but feldom ; and never to play for money , leaft you are bilked by fharpers ; and what is vastly dearer to you , your reputation alfo . If a young man , at his first setting out , has not more ...
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