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 110
Notwithstanding the little foibles of Creole women , they have many good qualifications , and are vastly better than the men , and much cleanlier in some respects than British or Irish women . It is often the case for the little ...
Notwithstanding the little foibles of Creole women , they have many good qualifications , and are vastly better than the men , and much cleanlier in some respects than British or Irish women . It is often the case for the little ...
الصفحة 111
A man who enters into the marriage bond with a Creole lady who has poor relations or friends , though he gets some property with her , will repent his bargain , and will find himself disagreeably circumstanced in various respects ...
A man who enters into the marriage bond with a Creole lady who has poor relations or friends , though he gets some property with her , will repent his bargain , and will find himself disagreeably circumstanced in various respects ...
الصفحة 112
After Creole masters and miffes have been some years in England , and introduced into all the fashionable pleasures and vices of London , Bath , Bristol , & c . and return to their native regions , every thing seems flat ...
After Creole masters and miffes have been some years in England , and introduced into all the fashionable pleasures and vices of London , Bath , Bristol , & c . and return to their native regions , every thing seems flat ...
الصفحة 113
Creole lifters living in the country , though single , have commonly each a number of sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ; in this I must give them some credit for their industry ; they are fond of their little focks , and enjoy a ...
Creole lifters living in the country , though single , have commonly each a number of sheep , goats , swine , and poultry ; in this I must give them some credit for their industry ; they are fond of their little focks , and enjoy a ...
الصفحة 119
... “ The art of pleasing be the woman's praise ; “ The wanton kiss , the warm lascivious move , “ Are female virtues " -Creole woman's love ! Ne'er shall my heart forget the pleasing days , I gaily spent once in Jamaica dear !
... “ The art of pleasing be the woman's praise ; “ The wanton kiss , the warm lascivious move , “ Are female virtues " -Creole woman's love ! Ne'er shall my heart forget the pleasing days , I gaily spent once in Jamaica dear !
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