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 90
... cowskin hero . AIR . Irish Hautboy . Tho ' * he may growl and grumble , The haughty imperious man ; I'll be content and humble , And I'll please him if I can . Bleft with the charge of an estate , And of a gang of negroes great ; I am a ...
... cowskin hero . AIR . Irish Hautboy . Tho ' * he may growl and grumble , The haughty imperious man ; I'll be content and humble , And I'll please him if I can . Bleft with the charge of an estate , And of a gang of negroes great ; I am a ...
الصفحة 91
... cowskin hero ! I plant fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish ...
... cowskin hero ! I plant fields of Indian corn , Ay , and plains of Guinea grafs ; Pamper horfes night and morn , And indulge my favourite lass . When fol is blazing in the sphere , I fit coolly with my fair ; Or kifs and play , fo banish ...
الصفحة 97
... cowskin hero , if he behaves ftri & tly honeft he ne- ver will arrive to any great degree of confequence . Though he will be allowed no indulgence but that of pampering a few horfes , and restricted to a certain number , he may keep a ...
... cowskin hero , if he behaves ftri & tly honeft he ne- ver will arrive to any great degree of confequence . Though he will be allowed no indulgence but that of pampering a few horfes , and restricted to a certain number , he may keep a ...
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