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 146
... and continue until twelve ; at which time the bell is rung ; they then difperfe about the country to pick or gather grafs and vines for the overfeers horfes horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after 146 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... and continue until twelve ; at which time the bell is rung ; they then difperfe about the country to pick or gather grafs and vines for the overfeers horfes horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after 146 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 147
horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after one , the bell is rung to order them out ; and every one who is not in the field precisely at two , gets a certain number of lashes , by the direction of the book - keeper ...
horses and swine ; about forty - five minutes after one , the bell is rung to order them out ; and every one who is not in the field precisely at two , gets a certain number of lashes , by the direction of the book - keeper ...
الصفحة 153
Me no horse , me no mare , me no mule , No ufe me ill , Obisfha . Or , thus If me want for Me can't go there ! go Since dem tief me from a Guinea , Me can't go there ! in a Ebo , If me want for go in a * Congo , Me can't go there !
Me no horse , me no mare , me no mule , No ufe me ill , Obisfha . Or , thus If me want for Me can't go there ! go Since dem tief me from a Guinea , Me can't go there ! in a Ebo , If me want for go in a * Congo , Me can't go there !
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