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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... once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the isle , and in the air , And bless'd both air and land . ' Till not a pois'nous fpiteful thing . Above the earth ...
... once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the isle , and in the air , And bless'd both air and land . ' Till not a pois'nous fpiteful thing . Above the earth ...
الصفحة 19
... once gets footing , Ador'd by all on each eftate , Enjoys his girl , and wants for nothing . His pills and potions coft not much , Tho ' all his fkill is a mere bubble , He lives luxurious and gets rich , And kills and cures with little ...
... once gets footing , Ador'd by all on each eftate , Enjoys his girl , and wants for nothing . His pills and potions coft not much , Tho ' all his fkill is a mere bubble , He lives luxurious and gets rich , And kills and cures with little ...
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... once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wondrous health and strength to me impart . Quacks , ! 1 Quacks , in general , make as free with 20 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wondrous health and strength to me impart . Quacks , ! 1 Quacks , in general , make as free with 20 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 25
... once or twice daily . When your pulfe beat ftrong and faft , like the ticking of a watch ; when you feel a beating or reeling in your head ; a weakness in your eyes ; pains in your neck , back , fhoulders , or knees ; when your ...
... once or twice daily . When your pulfe beat ftrong and faft , like the ticking of a watch ; when you feel a beating or reeling in your head ; a weakness in your eyes ; pains in your neck , back , fhoulders , or knees ; when your ...
الصفحة 37
... once the greatest place of trade in the Weft Indies ; but by repeated cala- mities it is reduced to about two hundred houfes ; it contains the royal navy dock yard for heaving down fhips ; is ten miles from Spanish Town , and fix miles ...
... once the greatest place of trade in the Weft Indies ; but by repeated cala- mities it is reduced to about two hundred houfes ; it contains the royal navy dock yard for heaving down fhips ; is ten miles from Spanish Town , and fix miles ...
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