Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 2 (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day

CHAPTER XLVIII.

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The pure in blood--Aristocrats of the higher order--Law, physic, and divinity--Merchants and planters--Proprietors' dwellings--A day at a country-seat--Gastronomy--Beef--"Mary Swift"--Mutton--Pork--Turtle and City aldermen--Christmas