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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... disease , but did not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for feveral months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring ...
... disease , but did not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for feveral months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring ...
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... diseases , are fre- quent and often fatal attendants , not only on Eu- ropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I ...
... diseases , are fre- quent and often fatal attendants , not only on Eu- ropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I ...
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... diseases . In wet weather , the air , though cool , is more unhealthy than at other times ; also the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and ...
... diseases . In wet weather , the air , though cool , is more unhealthy than at other times ; also the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and ...
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... diseases poor mortals are fubje & t to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excru- tiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour nothing but the pains of hell can ...
... diseases poor mortals are fubje & t to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excru- tiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour nothing but the pains of hell can ...
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... disease you are to avoid very ftudiously all greafy food , fuch as butter , cheese , and fat ; all windy and flatulent food , fuch as vegetables of all kinds , falt and smoked meats , fpirits , beer and fpices , and to live as temperate ...
... disease you are to avoid very ftudiously all greafy food , fuch as butter , cheese , and fat ; all windy and flatulent food , fuch as vegetables of all kinds , falt and smoked meats , fpirits , beer and fpices , and to live as temperate ...
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