| English literature - 1784 - 722 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon; the bell then rings, and the flaves are difperfed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences,...and preparation of dinner, varies from an hour and a half to nea/ three hours. In collecting pile by pile their little bundles of grafs, the uavei of... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1783 - 504 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon ; the bell then rings, and the flaves are difperfed in the- neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences,...from an hour and an half, to near three hours. In collecting pile by pile their little bundles of grafs, the flaves ,of low-land plantations, frequently... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1783 - 508 pages
...about the fencer, in the mountains, and fallow or wade grounds, natural grafs and weeds for the Korfes and cattle. The time allotted for this branch of work,...from an hour and an half, to near three hours; In collecting pile by pile their little bundles of grafs, the Haves of low-land plantations, frequently... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1784 - 628 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon -. the bell then rings, and the ilavea are difperfed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences,...of work, and preparation of dinner, varies from an hoar and an half, to near three hours. In collecting pile by pile their little bundles of grafs, the... | |
| 1784 - 862 pages
...from felony ; and я law in Grenada and j '.nnii-a, that obligcth matters and the flrves are difperfed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences, in the mountains, and fallow or wafte grounds, natura! gnfs and weeds for the borfcti and cattle. Tbe time allotted for this branch of work, and preparation... | |
| 1784 - 522 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon ; the bell then rings, and the Haves are difperfed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences, in the mountains, and fallow or wafle grounds, natural grafs and weeds for the horfes and cattle. The tame allotted for this branch... | |
| James Ramsay - Black people - 1784 - 334 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon ; the bell then rings, and the flaves are difperfed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences, in the mountains, and fal* We muft not confound every European fettler in the above cenfure ; fentiment, and benevolence,... | |
| Theology - 1831 - 426 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock or noon. The bell then rings ; and the slaves are dispersed in the neighbourhood to pick up, about the fences, in the mountains and fallows, or waste grounds, natural grass and weeds for the horses and cattle. The time allotted for... | |
| James Grainger - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 354 pages
...plantation, continue until eleven o'clock, or noon; the bell then rings, and the slaves are dispersed in the neighbourhood, to pick up about the fences, in the mountains, and fallow or waste grounds, natural grass and weeds for the horses and cattle. The time allotted for this branch... | |
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