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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... feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain 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 ...
... feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain 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 ...
الصفحة 35
J. B. Moreton. feveral inftances of people being devoured by sharks at that part of the town ; indeed it is very unfafe to bathe in any part of the sea in the West Indies . The houses , though fome are tolerable elegant , built of brick ...
J. B. Moreton. feveral inftances of people being devoured by sharks at that part of the town ; indeed it is very unfafe to bathe in any part of the sea in the West Indies . The houses , though fome are tolerable elegant , built of brick ...
الصفحة 38
... feveral days ; fometimes in rapid torrents , com → pofing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in fome places laying many low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the ...
... feveral days ; fometimes in rapid torrents , com → pofing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in fome places laying many low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the ...
الصفحة 44
... feveral weeks , carrying cane tops , grafs and vines to them . The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to ...
... feveral weeks , carrying cane tops , grafs and vines to them . The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to ...
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