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 80
... vile a scoundrel , he must not find fault with him ; for fhould a vindictive fpirit , which com- monly rages in youth , tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev ance and complaint are juft , he may depend ...
... vile a scoundrel , he must not find fault with him ; for fhould a vindictive fpirit , which com- monly rages in youth , tempt him to complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev ance and complaint are juft , he may depend ...
الصفحة 108
... vile mother . Young ladies who have been confined to the narrow limits of Jamaica from their infancy , are foft , innocent , ambitious , flirting play - things ; and in a more particular manner , those who are retired in the country ...
... vile mother . Young ladies who have been confined to the narrow limits of Jamaica from their infancy , are foft , innocent , ambitious , flirting play - things ; and in a more particular manner , those who are retired in the country ...
الصفحة 119
... vile profligate , and that it is ungenerous in me to expose the foibles in young ladies , by whom I was fo much favour- ed . In answer thereto , I only write to you as a friend ; and was you now in Jamaica , you might never find out the ...
... vile profligate , and that it is ungenerous in me to expose the foibles in young ladies , by whom I was fo much favour- ed . In answer thereto , I only write to you as a friend ; and was you now in Jamaica , you might never find out the ...
الصفحة 120
... , their ftrength and weakness , & c . he would be cool as ice to the ogling incitations of jilting coquets , and the vile allurements of dif- tempered 1 tempered harlots , who with fictitious fmiles and aching 120 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , their ftrength and weakness , & c . he would be cool as ice to the ogling incitations of jilting coquets , and the vile allurements of dif- tempered 1 tempered harlots , who with fictitious fmiles and aching 120 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 127
... vile incendiary , the damnable dæmon of iniquity , artfully infinuated all the bafe ftrata- gems which her malicious heart could devife against me ; by which means my employer treated me fo ill , that I was obliged to discharge myself ...
... vile incendiary , the damnable dæmon of iniquity , artfully infinuated all the bafe ftrata- gems which her malicious heart could devife against me ; by which means my employer treated me fo ill , that I was obliged to discharge myself ...
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