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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... the ground was fo wet and heavy , that it was very laborious to dig the cane holes , or the beft of the canes were lodged , or the earth was washed washed away from the young plants ; thus the capricious 82 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... the ground was fo wet and heavy , that it was very laborious to dig the cane holes , or the beft of the canes were lodged , or the earth was washed washed away from the young plants ; thus the capricious 82 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 83
washed away from the young plants ; thus the capricious animal went on , conftantly peftering the attorney with long and difagreeable letters and journals ; he commonly concluded his letter with this cheering comfort : " Notwithstanding ...
washed away from the young plants ; thus the capricious animal went on , conftantly peftering the attorney with long and difagreeable letters and journals ; he commonly concluded his letter with this cheering comfort : " Notwithstanding ...
الصفحة 91
Young men , before they leave their native and peaceful habitations , form ftrange ideas of the West Indies ; their minds are fed and inflamed by fickly Hope's delufive dreams , fo that every adventurer is buoyed up with the chimerical ...
Young men , before they leave their native and peaceful habitations , form ftrange ideas of the West Indies ; their minds are fed and inflamed by fickly Hope's delufive dreams , fo that every adventurer is buoyed up with the chimerical ...
الصفحة 92
I fhall now endeavour to point out to you the different gradations , in both the planting and mercantile lines , which young men commonly go through to arrive at any degree of greatnefs .
I fhall now endeavour to point out to you the different gradations , in both the planting and mercantile lines , which young men commonly go through to arrive at any degree of greatnefs .
الصفحة 93
When a young man gets into a good employ , I mean where the attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should ftrive to please the overfeer , and remain in ...
When a young man gets into a good employ , I mean where the attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should ftrive to please the overfeer , and remain in ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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