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 87
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addressed the overseer , whose name was Fungee , thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
Seeing his plantation in such a ruined condition , he with much composure of mind very tamely addressed the overseer , whose name was Fungee , thus : “ Mr. Fungee , I find you are very induftrious ; you certainly have uncommon abilities ...
الصفحة 89
The life of an overseer is by no means a life of ease or content ; though he may at times indulge himself in every vicious practice , yet ; while he fits an hour extraordinary after dinner with his friends , he is uneasy in his mind ...
The life of an overseer is by no means a life of ease or content ; though he may at times indulge himself in every vicious practice , yet ; while he fits an hour extraordinary after dinner with his friends , he is uneasy in his mind ...
الصفحة 104
From all I have now faid , you may be assured , that if you do not behave yourself courteously , humble , and submissive , and keep your tongue as it were with a bit and bridle , and your mind close to yourself , you never will be a ...
From all I have now faid , you may be assured , that if you do not behave yourself courteously , humble , and submissive , and keep your tongue as it were with a bit and bridle , and your mind close to yourself , you never will be a ...
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 ...
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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