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 151
... it came to my mind The price for the herrings fhe paid . And my heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breaft did with jealoufy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What fhe gave to Neptune in town .
... it came to my mind The price for the herrings fhe paid . And my heart - strings were rent in twain , And my breaft did with jealoufy burn ; I bid the dear nymph to explain What fhe gave to Neptune in town .
الصفحة 169
Children and drunken men resemble each other in ' point of fecrecy ; they commonly speak their mind . The drunkard , like the jackdaw in the fable , blabbers every nonfenfe , and betrays himself ...
Children and drunken men resemble each other in ' point of fecrecy ; they commonly speak their mind . The drunkard , like the jackdaw in the fable , blabbers every nonfenfe , and betrays himself ...
الصفحة 171
F 1 " ľ f 1 S OU ** by his numerous armies and victorious battles , this rafh and horrid deed leffened him in the eyes of the world , and wrecked his own peace of mind ever after . Solomon fays , most beautifully , " It is not for Kings ...
F 1 " ľ f 1 S OU ** by his numerous armies and victorious battles , this rafh and horrid deed leffened him in the eyes of the world , and wrecked his own peace of mind ever after . Solomon fays , most beautifully , " It is not for Kings ...
الصفحة 172
... when The finds herself woefully deceived , through her own fond credulity , or parental authority , buried alive with a drunken confort : After having adorned her mind and body with every refinement fufficient to make a virtuous man ...
... when The finds herself woefully deceived , through her own fond credulity , or parental authority , buried alive with a drunken confort : After having adorned her mind and body with every refinement fufficient to make a virtuous man ...
الصفحة 174
... fill his mind with delightful fenfations ! he joins the warbling choristers of Heaven , in grateful ftrains of adoration and thanks to his Creator , for his unbounded goodness and loving kindnefs to him and to all men ; and returns ...
... fill his mind with delightful fenfations ! he joins the warbling choristers of Heaven , in grateful ftrains of adoration and thanks to his Creator , for his unbounded goodness and loving kindnefs to him and to all men ; and returns ...
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