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 71
... but prefer the industrious book - keepers or overseers in his own employment , whole merits and long painful servitude deserved it ; in short , any man who presumes to be an attorney , should have gone through all the painful toils ...
... but prefer the industrious book - keepers or overseers in his own employment , whole merits and long painful servitude deserved it ; in short , any man who presumes to be an attorney , should have gone through all the painful toils ...
الصفحة 79
... and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal narrowminded set of cowskin heroes ; it would be pain F4 to to him to expose his conftitution to the climate , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 79.
... and would secretly repine and murmur at his fate , to live among an illiberal narrowminded set of cowskin heroes ; it would be pain F4 to to him to expose his conftitution to the climate , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS , 79.
الصفحة 80
... during which painful period , if he does not humbly cringe , fawn , Aatter , lie and diffemble , and bear all the overseer's insults and reproaches tamely without murmering , he need never expect to succeed ; and tho ' the overseer ...
... during which painful period , if he does not humbly cringe , fawn , Aatter , lie and diffemble , and bear all the overseer's insults and reproaches tamely without murmering , he need never expect to succeed ; and tho ' the overseer ...
الصفحة 90
... Expos'd to toil , disease and pain , Whilft I'm a cowskin hero ! * Alluding to the attorney : My My driver I've made crazy , The flaves under due 90 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS AIR. Irish Hautboy. ...
... Expos'd to toil , disease and pain , Whilft I'm a cowskin hero ! * Alluding to the attorney : My My driver I've made crazy , The flaves under due 90 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS AIR. Irish Hautboy. ...
الصفحة 117
At which uncouth expression some of the company smiled , and I was in pain for poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this : she had been that forenoon , as usual , in the cook - room , where she ate a cala ...
At which uncouth expression some of the company smiled , and I was in pain for poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this : she had been that forenoon , as usual , in the cook - room , where she ate a cala ...
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