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 29
... attend him to his laft hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , enter- tain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections . A c - p is often attended with a cordee , which is a convulfive ...
... attend him to his laft hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , enter- tain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections . A c - p is often attended with a cordee , which is a convulfive ...
الصفحة 39
... attended with earthquakes , the vallies shake , and the mountains nod . I myself once beheld them trembling all round me , and their rocky ftupen- dous tops precipitating their rugged cliffs ; I faw the fea rise several feet beyond its ...
... attended with earthquakes , the vallies shake , and the mountains nod . I myself once beheld them trembling all round me , and their rocky ftupen- dous tops precipitating their rugged cliffs ; I faw the fea rise several feet beyond its ...
الصفحة 48
... attends ) . As foon as the liquor in the grand copper comes to a fimmering , the fire is damped , till all the dirt and trafh which gathers to the top is fkimmed off with a flat cop- per skimmer , full of holes like a fieve ; after the ...
... attends ) . As foon as the liquor in the grand copper comes to a fimmering , the fire is damped , till all the dirt and trafh which gathers to the top is fkimmed off with a flat cop- per skimmer , full of holes like a fieve ; after the ...
الصفحة 50
... attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own in- ftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure ...
... attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own in- ftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure ...
الصفحة 56
... porter , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... porter , will improve rum ; alfo tea , and temper lime , about two quarts of the latter to each puncheon ; burnt Mufcovado fugar will colour it . Here Here let me obferve the vaft expence which attends establishing 56 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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