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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... and visit the remoteft quarters of the globe . " Eye natures walks , fhoot folly as it flies , " And catch the manners living as they rife . " It , It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me 10 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... and visit the remoteft quarters of the globe . " Eye natures walks , fhoot folly as it flies , " And catch the manners living as they rife . " It , It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me 10 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 11
It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me when in one of those floating habitations , in the midst of feeming danger , thinking momently she would overfet , to find her steadily return to her original position , and force her way ...
It was always a most pleasing satisfaction to me when in one of those floating habitations , in the midst of feeming danger , thinking momently she would overfet , to find her steadily return to her original position , and force her way ...
الصفحة 27
Of all the diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excrutiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell ...
Of all the diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excrutiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell ...
الصفحة 38
There are more than one hundred rivers in Jamaica , the most confiderable of which are Mina and Cobre ; when it rains heavy thofe fwell to an amazing height ; the 2d of October 1780 , when the town of Savana - la - Mar , and the whole ...
There are more than one hundred rivers in Jamaica , the most confiderable of which are Mina and Cobre ; when it rains heavy thofe fwell to an amazing height ; the 2d of October 1780 , when the town of Savana - la - Mar , and the whole ...
الصفحة 41
... and are always vocal with the mufic of variety of birds , particularly parrots , paroquets , wood - peckers , and doves of various kinds the mournful cooing of the latter thrills most charmingly through the ears .
... and are always vocal with the mufic of variety of birds , particularly parrots , paroquets , wood - peckers , and doves of various kinds the mournful cooing of the latter thrills most charmingly through the ears .
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