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Updated: June 5, 2025
The planters went, sold their tobacco, Sweet-scented, E. Dees, Oronoko, Cowpen, Non-burning, talked with their agents, visited their English kindred; saw the town, the opera, and the play, perhaps, afar off, the King; and returned to Virginia and their plantations with the last but one novelty in ideas, manner, and dress.
If the despot has neither kith nor kin, has not yet made friends, and cares not to draw company from the quarters, he is lonely. They say that there are ladies in Virginia whose charms well-nigh outweigh their dowries of sweet-scented and Oronoko. I will wed such an one, and have laughter in my garden, and other footsteps than my own in my house."
He puts you with Darden and me, and he says, 'There's the strip of Oronoko down by the swamp, I 've told my agent that you're to have from it so many pounds a year; and he sails away to London and all the fine things there, and never thinks of you more until he comes back to Virginia and sees you last May Day at Jamestown. Next morning he comes riding to the glebe house.
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