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 98
... once or twice daily . Board and lodging in a creditable house will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with ftones and ftumps of grafs to ...
... once or twice daily . Board and lodging in a creditable house will coft about 801. fterling : and as conftant washing , and the deftructive method black women take of beating and rubbing the clothes with ftones and ftumps of grafs to ...
الصفحة 104
... once attains the upmost round , He then unto the ladder turns his back , Looks in the clouds , fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend . " Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , save only ...
... once attains the upmost round , He then unto the ladder turns his back , Looks in the clouds , fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend . " Those who are born in the country are called Creoles , the men in general , save only ...
الصفحة 112
... climate , nor the vulgar infipid converfation and difagreeable company of Mifs Marice Firefly , Mifs Kitty Barebones , Tommy Caliloo , or Jacky Salamander , Salamander , their once favourite companions ; no , dear 112 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... climate , nor the vulgar infipid converfation and difagreeable company of Mifs Marice Firefly , Mifs Kitty Barebones , Tommy Caliloo , or Jacky Salamander , Salamander , their once favourite companions ; no , dear 112 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 113
J. B. Moreton. Salamander , their once favourite companions ; no , dear London for ever . Ranelagh , Vaux- hall , Sadler's Wells , and the theatres , are their themes ; nay , even their poor faithful flaves , though once their youthful ...
J. B. Moreton. Salamander , their once favourite companions ; no , dear London for ever . Ranelagh , Vaux- hall , Sadler's Wells , and the theatres , are their themes ; nay , even their poor faithful flaves , though once their youthful ...
الصفحة 119
... once in Jamaica dear ! Sweet fertile ifle , where genial friendly rays , And verdure crown eternally the year ! Deareft favourite of the torrid zone , Whom nature , bounteous , sheds her bleffings o'er , Where chilling blasts are never ...
... once in Jamaica dear ! Sweet fertile ifle , where genial friendly rays , And verdure crown eternally the year ! Deareft favourite of the torrid zone , Whom nature , bounteous , sheds her bleffings o'er , Where chilling blasts are never ...
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