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 117
... and her favourite lap.dog , Yellow Legs , followed her ; you may guess the rest . During dinner , they did not forget to reprimand the maids several times , for not brushing off the flies ; which put me in mind of their songs .
... and her favourite lap.dog , Yellow Legs , followed her ; you may guess the rest . During dinner , they did not forget to reprimand the maids several times , for not brushing off the flies ; which put me in mind of their songs .
الصفحة 120
... with two or three smart touches of a fashionable disease , so that he got properly cured again , to make a long and lasting impresion on his mind , and after trying the tempers and dispositions of other women , their strength and ...
... with two or three smart touches of a fashionable disease , so that he got properly cured again , to make a long and lasting impresion on his mind , and after trying the tempers and dispositions of other women , their strength and ...
الصفحة 151
... With anguish it came to my mind The price for the herrings she paid . And my heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breast did with jealousy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What she gave to Neptune in town .
... With anguish it came to my mind The price for the herrings she paid . And my heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breast did with jealousy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What she gave to Neptune in town .
الصفحة 167
... what strange and unaccountable notions actuate the minds of men to be hard drinkers ; those who have not sufficient fortitude to bear patiently the dispensaţions of all - wise Providence , lull their reflection with flow poison .
... what strange and unaccountable notions actuate the minds of men to be hard drinkers ; those who have not sufficient fortitude to bear patiently the dispensaţions of all - wise Providence , lull their reflection with flow poison .
الصفحة 171
by his numerous armies and victorious battles , this rash and horrid deed leffened him in the eyes of the world , and wrecked his own peace of mind ever after . Solomon says , most beautifully , “ It is not for Kings , O ! Lemuel ...
by his numerous armies and victorious battles , this rash and horrid deed leffened him in the eyes of the world , and wrecked his own peace of mind ever after . Solomon says , most beautifully , “ It is not for Kings , O ! Lemuel ...
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