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 Edition |
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... in this case he will find himself miserably mistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impofe upon him to his face ; when a man is diffident of his abilities , he will act timerously ; and when a subordinate person knows ...
... in this case he will find himself miserably mistaken ; for they will secretly laugh at him , and impofe upon him to his face ; when a man is diffident of his abilities , he will act timerously ; and when a subordinate person knows ...
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A late governor , towards the conclusion of his reign , rendered himself obnoxious to the people , and was reprobated and lashed at severely in the public papers for his public and private conduct ; instead of putting the island in a ...
A late governor , towards the conclusion of his reign , rendered himself obnoxious to the people , and was reprobated and lashed at severely in the public papers for his public and private conduct ; instead of putting the island in a ...
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There the executor , or administrator , possesses himself at once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the lalt ...
There the executor , or administrator , possesses himself at once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the lalt ...
الصفحة 72
A man by lending a small sum of money to a planter in distress , may get the attorneyship of his plantation , and a inortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee possesses himself of the ...
A man by lending a small sum of money to a planter in distress , may get the attorneyship of his plantation , and a inortgage thereon by way of security ; and it often happens in the end , that the mortgagee possesses himself of the ...
الصفحة 73
... brings the plantation , llaves , & c . to sale , and purchases them himself , or compounds with the unfortunate proprietor for a few joes , and gets it by this , or some other base stratagem , into his poffeffion .
... brings the plantation , llaves , & c . to sale , and purchases them himself , or compounds with the unfortunate proprietor for a few joes , and gets it by this , or some other base stratagem , into his poffeffion .
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| العنوان | 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 Edition |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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