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 145
... leaft any report fhould circulate of the cargo's being fickly , to hurt the fale , the dead bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the fharks , which devour them in a trice : when there are many Guinea fhips in the ...
... leaft any report fhould circulate of the cargo's being fickly , to hurt the fale , the dead bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the fharks , which devour them in a trice : when there are many Guinea fhips in the ...
الصفحة 161
... leaft the negroes get them , and plunder the stores at night : poor creatures , they are fo ftinted that it is almoft impoffible to avoid thieving ; fhould you loofe or mislay a key , though you are blamed , get a new lock immediately ...
... leaft the negroes get them , and plunder the stores at night : poor creatures , they are fo ftinted that it is almoft impoffible to avoid thieving ; fhould you loofe or mislay a key , though you are blamed , get a new lock immediately ...
الصفحة 174
... leaft he , in procefs of time , becomes a fot . The temperate man is always ready for action ; -he goes to bed at regular hours ; -if he has a favou- rite bofom companion , he can render himself agreeable to hear ; -he gets up in the ...
... leaft he , in procefs of time , becomes a fot . The temperate man is always ready for action ; -he goes to bed at regular hours ; -if he has a favou- rite bofom companion , he can render himself agreeable to hear ; -he gets up in the ...
الصفحة 175
... 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 virtue and pru- dence than his employer , God help him ! He will cut but a poor figure ...
... 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 virtue and pru- dence than his employer , God help him ! He will cut but a poor figure ...
الصفحة 178
... leaft your friends think flenderly of your principles and induftry . Here I muft obferve to you , that the modern military bucks , particularly those who are fent abroad , do , in general , take more pains to adorn their external than ...
... leaft your friends think flenderly of your principles and induftry . Here I muft obferve to you , that the modern military bucks , particularly those who are fent abroad , do , in general , take more pains to adorn their external than ...
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