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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... ftill worse , they are ignorant pretending quacks , apothecaries boys , and fuch trafh , who having a fmattering of Latin , hardly enough to pronounce the names of the few medi- cines they use , commit murder and deftruction amongst the ...
... ftill worse , they are ignorant pretending quacks , apothecaries boys , and fuch trafh , who having a fmattering of Latin , hardly enough to pronounce the names of the few medi- cines they use , commit murder and deftruction amongst the ...
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... ftill falling back three feet and a half each time till they have lined the whole piece ( two smart handy boys or girls are appoint- ed for liners , and two more to pick up the pegs as fast as the holes are dug ) ; when part of the ...
... ftill falling back three feet and a half each time till they have lined the whole piece ( two smart handy boys or girls are appoint- ed for liners , and two more to pick up the pegs as fast as the holes are dug ) ; when part of the ...
الصفحة 45
... ftill , as they grow towards maturity , thofe blades wither and become burthenfome to the stalk , fo that they are obliged to be taken off , and this is called trashing . When the canes are ripe , it is known by the richness of their ...
... ftill , as they grow towards maturity , thofe blades wither and become burthenfome to the stalk , fo that they are obliged to be taken off , and this is called trashing . When the canes are ripe , it is known by the richness of their ...
الصفحة 55
... ftill in about twenty minutes . Good liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the still . Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I fhall next fhew an easy and exact method of ...
... ftill in about twenty minutes . Good liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the still . Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I fhall next fhew an easy and exact method of ...
الصفحة 56
... ftill , mixing it with water and diftilling it over again ; the middle part of the runnings is beft . Rum improves vaftly in flavour , but weakens in ftrength , by air and frequent wreckings into different veffels . Porter cafks ...
... ftill , mixing it with water and diftilling it over again ; the middle part of the runnings is beft . Rum improves vaftly in flavour , but weakens in ftrength , by air and frequent wreckings into different veffels . Porter cafks ...
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