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 138
... of death , and fpirituous liquors to inflame and fet them mad , to kill and kidnap , and fell each other , for thefe and fome paulty trinkets . There There is not a word of flavery mentioned in the 138 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... of death , and fpirituous liquors to inflame and fet them mad , to kill and kidnap , and fell each other , for thefe and fome paulty trinkets . There There is not a word of flavery mentioned in the 138 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 156
... liquors are prepared by a few of the knowing - ones . They prepare a number of pots , fome of which are good and favory ; chiefly their fwine , poultry , falt beef , pork , herrings , and vegetables , with roafted , barbacued , and ...
... liquors are prepared by a few of the knowing - ones . They prepare a number of pots , fome of which are good and favory ; chiefly their fwine , poultry , falt beef , pork , herrings , and vegetables , with roafted , barbacued , and ...
الصفحة 167
... liquors ; and wreck and ftrain their conftitutions , till they break at laft ; notwithstanding , the climate is cenfured for the murder of every man who poifons himself . It is wonderful , indeed , what strange and un- accountable ...
... liquors ; and wreck and ftrain their conftitutions , till they break at laft ; notwithstanding , the climate is cenfured for the murder of every man who poifons himself . It is wonderful , indeed , what strange and un- accountable ...
الصفحة 168
... liquors taken to excefs corrupt and inflame the blood - emaciate the whole frame , and dry up the course of nature : wine deprives a man of reafon , ftrength and manhood ; and infpires him with wrong no- tions and falfe paffions , which ...
... liquors taken to excefs corrupt and inflame the blood - emaciate the whole frame , and dry up the course of nature : wine deprives a man of reafon , ftrength and manhood ; and infpires him with wrong no- tions and falfe paffions , which ...
الصفحة 169
... liquors affect men amazingly : fome attempt difficulties , hazards and enter- prizes , which when fober they could not en- counter wine makes the trembling coward valliant , the ftuttering fool loquacious , the man of sense an ideot ...
... liquors affect men amazingly : fome attempt difficulties , hazards and enter- prizes , which when fober they could not en- counter wine makes the trembling coward valliant , the ftuttering fool loquacious , the man of sense an ideot ...
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