The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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13. oldal
... English subjects rather , for the majority of them be- longed to Jamaica . The bad weather was at an end , and all our nautical troubles nearly over ; so we ate and drank and smoked and danced , and swore mutual friend- ship , till the ...
... English subjects rather , for the majority of them be- longed to Jamaica . The bad weather was at an end , and all our nautical troubles nearly over ; so we ate and drank and smoked and danced , and swore mutual friend- ship , till the ...
25. oldal
... English dishes , and that they despise , or affect to despise , their own produc- tions . They will give you ox ... English potatoes ; and the desire for English pickles is quite a passion . This is one phase of that love . for England ...
... English dishes , and that they despise , or affect to despise , their own produc- tions . They will give you ox ... English potatoes ; and the desire for English pickles is quite a passion . This is one phase of that love . for England ...
33. oldal
... English park , or , as is more usual when found in its indi- genous state , in long rows by the riversides . The trunk of the bamboo is a huge hollow cane , bearing no leaves except at its head . One such cane alone would be unin ...
... English park , or , as is more usual when found in its indi- genous state , in long rows by the riversides . The trunk of the bamboo is a huge hollow cane , bearing no leaves except at its head . One such cane alone would be unin ...
53. oldal
... English potatoes , hot pickles , and Worcester sauce . " What C- — , no Worcester sauce ! Gammon ; make the fellow go and look for it . " ' Tis thus hospitality is claimed in Jamaica ; and in process of time the Worces- ter sauce was ...
... English potatoes , hot pickles , and Worcester sauce . " What C- — , no Worcester sauce ! Gammon ; make the fellow go and look for it . " ' Tis thus hospitality is claimed in Jamaica ; and in process of time the Worces- ter sauce was ...
57. oldal
... English which the ordinary negro ever makes . When one has been a week among them , the novelty is all gone . It is only by an exercise of memory and intellect that one is enabled to think of them as a strange race . But how strange is ...
... English which the ordinary negro ever makes . When one has been a week among them , the novelty is all gone . It is only by an exercise of memory and intellect that one is enabled to think of them as a strange race . But how strange is ...
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