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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الصفحة 107
Creole ladies who have been properly educated and polished in England from their infancy in polite schools , under the direction of parental guardians , are , no doubt , as prudent , chaste , and fine women as any in the world ...
Creole ladies who have been properly educated and polished in England from their infancy in polite schools , under the direction of parental guardians , are , no doubt , as prudent , chaste , and fine women as any in the world ...
الصفحة 108
Young ladies who have been confined to the narrow limits of Jamaica from their infancy , are soft , innocent , ambitious , Airting play - things ; and in a more particular manner , those who are retired in the country ; when they dress ...
Young ladies who have been confined to the narrow limits of Jamaica from their infancy , are soft , innocent , ambitious , Airting play - things ; and in a more particular manner , those who are retired in the country ; when they dress ...
الصفحة 110
Both married and single ladies are very dexterous at preparing of pots , as they call them , for cheir husbands or lovers : a pot is a mess made of a small piece of salt pork or beef Niced , with a fowl diffected , fome ocras ...
Both married and single ladies are very dexterous at preparing of pots , as they call them , for cheir husbands or lovers : a pot is a mess made of a small piece of salt pork or beef Niced , with a fowl diffected , fome ocras ...
الصفحة 111
A man who enters into the marriage bond with a Creole lady who has poor relations or friends , though he gets some property with her , will repent his bargain , and will find himself disagreeably circumstanced in various respects ...
A man who enters into the marriage bond with a Creole lady who has poor relations or friends , though he gets some property with her , will repent his bargain , and will find himself disagreeably circumstanced in various respects ...
الصفحة 114
1 I was well acquainted with a widow lady and her two daughters , who lived in a lonely retired part of the country surrounded by hills and woods , where they had a plantation and about one hundred and forty llaves ; the old lady ...
1 I was well acquainted with a widow lady and her two daughters , who lived in a lonely retired part of the country surrounded by hills and woods , where they had a plantation and about one hundred and forty llaves ; the old lady ...
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