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 98
... house will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with ftones and ftumps of grafs to fave the expence of soap , wears them amazing faft , it ...
... house will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with ftones and ftumps of grafs to fave the expence of soap , wears them amazing faft , it ...
الصفحة 102
... house ; fo that magiftrates fhould be exceeding cautious in their commitments , and of every kind of en- croachment on the liberty of the subject , leaft they pay dear for it . When a man gets into the affembly , or be- comes one of the ...
... house ; fo that magiftrates fhould be exceeding cautious in their commitments , and of every kind of en- croachment on the liberty of the subject , leaft they pay dear for it . When a man gets into the affembly , or be- comes one of the ...
الصفحة 112
... houses and grand retinues in town , far beyond their abi- lities ; and there again their restless paffions are at war : Mifs Jenny : Gauva , nor mafter Billy Pompion , cannot endure the fultry heat of the climate , nor the vulgar ...
... houses and grand retinues in town , far beyond their abi- lities ; and there again their restless paffions are at war : Mifs Jenny : Gauva , nor mafter Billy Pompion , cannot endure the fultry heat of the climate , nor the vulgar ...
الصفحة 114
... house was wafhed infide and outfide , the floors and piazzas of fine cedar were rubbed with wax , and fhone like polished mahogany ; the young young ladies chamber was cleared of all nafty nafty trumpery , and expofed to view . At laft ...
... house was wafhed infide and outfide , the floors and piazzas of fine cedar were rubbed with wax , and fhone like polished mahogany ; the young young ladies chamber was cleared of all nafty nafty trumpery , and expofed to view . At laft ...
الصفحة 120
... house at times , but to be particular in his choice of the company who in- troduced him , as to their friendship and integrity ; and if he got a few comfortable kickings , with two or three finart touches of a fashionable disease , fo ...
... house at times , but to be particular in his choice of the company who in- troduced him , as to their friendship and integrity ; and if he got a few comfortable kickings , with two or three finart touches of a fashionable disease , fo ...
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