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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... should be blamed . I love failors ; they are generous , rough , uncouth beings ; do not treat them with contempt or difrefpect ; though ragged , poor and dirty , they may be good flesh and blood ; yet do not make free with them , that ...
... should be blamed . I love failors ; they are generous , rough , uncouth beings ; do not treat them with contempt or difrefpect ; though ragged , poor and dirty , they may be good flesh and blood ; yet do not make free with them , that ...
الصفحة 24
... Should you enter into business in the country , when you fee an impend- ing shower , haften to your home , or to fome hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to shun the weather , do not ...
... Should you enter into business in the country , when you fee an impend- ing shower , haften to your home , or to fome hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to shun the weather , do not ...
الصفحة 25
... should have a tool 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 ...
... should have a tool 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 ...
الصفحة 26
... should be appointed to at- tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- queft , that when you find yourself indifpofed as I have mentioned , you will immediately check the first symptom of a fever , least it gets too for- midable ...
... should be appointed to at- tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- queft , that when you find yourself indifpofed as I have mentioned , you will immediately check the first symptom of a fever , least it gets too for- midable ...
الصفحة 29
... should he trespass in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than ufual to remove it , and fo introduce an avenue for ...
... should he trespass in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than ufual to remove it , and fo introduce an avenue for ...
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