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 60
... obferve that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not regular 60 ...
... obferve that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not regular 60 ...
الصفحة 75
... obferve , that when Mr. M'Donald was manager , and made three hundred hogsheads yearly , he injured the flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we ...
... obferve , that when Mr. M'Donald was manager , and made three hundred hogsheads yearly , he injured the flaves and cattle materially , and cultivated and impoverished the plantation fo that they never will retrieve again ; and though we ...
الصفحة 92
... , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must obferve , that letters of recommendation , if they arc 1 are to good men , may be of effential fervice да MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must obferve , that letters of recommendation , if they arc 1 are to good men , may be of effential fervice да MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 94
... obferve this , to be fecret , and not to let any man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends , and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worfe to need their affiftance . The first charge a book - keeper gets is that ...
... obferve this , to be fecret , and not to let any man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends , and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worfe to need their affiftance . The first charge a book - keeper gets is that ...
الصفحة 100
... obferve , that I have often wondered how European merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe fators , confidering the precarioufnefs of life , the uncertainty of pay- ments , the diftance of place , and the ...
... obferve , that I have often wondered how European merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe fators , confidering the precarioufnefs of life , the uncertainty of pay- ments , the diftance of place , and the ...
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