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 iv
40 Consumption Coffee - houses Cornwall Cotton - filk , Cotton - tree Cædar Citrons Council , members thereof Clerks in general Creoles Cudjo , King 41 62 97-100 104 133 18 40 Doctors Dog - wood Doves , various kinds Drinking 41 166 24 ...
40 Consumption Coffee - houses Cornwall Cotton - filk , Cotton - tree Cædar Citrons Council , members thereof Clerks in general Creoles Cudjo , King 41 62 97-100 104 133 18 40 Doctors Dog - wood Doves , various kinds Drinking 41 166 24 ...
الصفحة 22
... are frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Exropeans , but Creoles also ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my Hesh melted , or stole away from my skin and bones , till I became the ghost of what I had been .
... are frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Exropeans , but Creoles also ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my Hesh melted , or stole away from my skin and bones , till I became the ghost of what I had been .
الصفحة 62
... I was shortly after received very politely ; he made several apologies for his rashness ; that he took me to be a marthal , & c . & c . He had an elegant hvuse , and a 1 fine parcel of creole ladies about him , and.
... I was shortly after received very politely ; he made several apologies for his rashness ; that he took me to be a marthal , & c . & c . He had an elegant hvuse , and a 1 fine parcel of creole ladies about him , and.
الصفحة 63
1 fine parcel of creole ladies about him , and they lived most luxuriously , in defiance of the law ! There is a law of the inand favouring insolvent debtors , by which any person in the space of three months , by rendering all his ...
1 fine parcel of creole ladies about him , and they lived most luxuriously , in defiance of the law ! There is a law of the inand favouring insolvent debtors , by which any person in the space of three months , by rendering all his ...
الصفحة 88
Even creole children , as soon as they begin to lisp , are taught to tyrannize over their domestics ; thus , custom , the despotic ruler of reason , is dead to the voice of humanity , and smothers benevolence and charity .
Even creole children , as soon as they begin to lisp , are taught to tyrannize over their domestics ; thus , custom , the despotic ruler of reason , is dead to the voice of humanity , and smothers benevolence and charity .
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