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 oppress'd , With creatures full of stings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often with'd he had gone there , And shook his sacred wand , O'er all the isle , and in the air ...
As Ireland when much oppress'd , With creatures full of stings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often with'd he had gone there , And shook his sacred wand , O'er all the isle , and in the air ...
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... he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never costs 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 also , so that it never costs him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass .
الصفحة 25
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercise , and every thing that may tend to infiame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat ; warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ...
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercise , and every thing that may tend to infiame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat ; warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ...
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... rakes call the gout ) to follow several years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor should he , if possible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create desire or cause erections .
... rakes call the gout ) to follow several years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor should he , if possible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create desire or cause erections .
الصفحة 32
Thus far I have said of diseases peculiar to the West Indies , and of physic , though I know no . thing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience ...
Thus far I have said of diseases peculiar to the West Indies , and of physic , though I know no . thing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience ...
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