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 69
... once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the last request of his nearest and deareft deceafed friend , on the ...
... once of the European's property as his own ; and , regardless of love , honor and gratitude , forgets every tie of friendship , and pays not the least attention to the last request of his nearest and deareft deceafed friend , on the ...
الصفحة 72
... once , or a part of it , than to put it to nurfe ( as I may term mortgaging ) ; for it will be woefully foftered indeed , and he will repent , and curfe his fate , when he will have only the name of an eftate , without the profits ; for ...
... once , or a part of it , than to put it to nurfe ( as I may term mortgaging ) ; for it will be woefully foftered indeed , and he will repent , and curfe his fate , when he will have only the name of an eftate , without the profits ; for ...
الصفحة 76
... once more return to dear old England . I I am thankful to you for your kind present of Madeira , malmfy , porter , cheese , and hams ; they all came to hand in fine order ; the Madeira is ex- cellent ! Mr. Ahmuty writes me , that it is ...
... once more return to dear old England . I I am thankful to you for your kind present of Madeira , malmfy , porter , cheese , and hams ; they all came to hand in fine order ; the Madeira is ex- cellent ! Mr. Ahmuty writes me , that it is ...
الصفحة 78
... once ; in those countries frigid lovers trifle away half their time in ftiff formalities and religious ceremonies , whilst chil- dren of the fun , fostered and invigorated beneath his cæleftial rays , eternal votaries to the revels of ...
... once ; in those countries frigid lovers trifle away half their time in ftiff formalities and religious ceremonies , whilst chil- dren of the fun , fostered and invigorated beneath his cæleftial rays , eternal votaries to the revels of ...
الصفحة 86
... once will exhauft herfelf , nor can fhe do them all juftice ; the fimilie between vegetables and ani- mals in this cafe is nearly the fame ; for if that food on which two , or three , meagre animals barely exift was given to one , it ...
... once will exhauft herfelf , nor can fhe do them all juftice ; the fimilie between vegetables and ani- mals in this cafe is nearly the fame ; for if that food on which two , or three , meagre animals barely exift was given to one , it ...
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