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 Edition |
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الصفحة 17
As Ireland when much opprefs'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wifh'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air ...
As Ireland when much opprefs'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wifh'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air ...
الصفحة 21
... he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass .
... he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass .
الصفحة 25
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercife , and every thing that may tend to inflame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat warm beverage , weak punch , or fangre , is beft , and will cool you ...
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercife , and every thing that may tend to inflame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat warm beverage , weak punch , or fangre , is beft , and will cool you ...
الصفحة 29
... rakes call the gout ) to follow feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections .
... rakes call the gout ) to follow feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections .
الصفحة 32
Thus far I have faid of difeafes peculiar to the West Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no¬ thing of the latter but what I experienced from obfervations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience ...
Thus far I have faid of difeafes peculiar to the West Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no¬ thing of the latter but what I experienced from obfervations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience ...
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