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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الصفحة 23
... fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards . When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore ...
... fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards . When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore ...
الصفحة 25
... fuch cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as easy of digestion as possible ; and load not your stomach with . fat or greasy meats , left you be troubled ...
... fuch cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as easy of digestion as possible ; and load not your stomach with . fat or greasy meats , left you be troubled ...
الصفحة 31
... fuch as vegetables of all kinds , falt and smoked meats , spirits , beer and spices , and to live as temperate and low as possible ; bread , penada , barley gruel , lintseed tea , and such like , should be your only nourishment for a ...
... fuch as vegetables of all kinds , falt and smoked meats , spirits , beer and spices , and to live as temperate and low as possible ; bread , penada , barley gruel , lintseed tea , and such like , should be your only nourishment for a ...
الصفحة 37
... with any violence . The chief produce for ex- portation is sugar and rum ; there are other commodities the product of Jamaica , fuch as coffee , cotton , cocoa , pimento , ginger ,. coffee OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS 37.
... with any violence . The chief produce for ex- portation is sugar and rum ; there are other commodities the product of Jamaica , fuch as coffee , cotton , cocoa , pimento , ginger ,. coffee OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS 37.
الصفحة 39
... fuch just and infcrutable judg- ments of the creator , and judge of heaven and earth , for their manifold fins and wickedness , an act act was immediately passed by the council and assembly to OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 39.
... fuch just and infcrutable judg- ments of the creator , and judge of heaven and earth , for their manifold fins and wickedness , an act act was immediately passed by the council and assembly to OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 39.
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