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 13
... an excellent medicine , I am informed , in intermitting fevers ; there are as different qualities of this wine as there are of rum or brandy : London particularly is the best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe .
... an excellent medicine , I am informed , in intermitting fevers ; there are as different qualities of this wine as there are of rum or brandy : London particularly is the best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe .
الصفحة 14
... and marriage strongly recommended , particularly to " young women " . And surely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to “ increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others .
... and marriage strongly recommended , particularly to " young women " . And surely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to “ increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others .
الصفحة 18
What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profession you will find dispersed all over that island ; every druggist's boy from Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Glasgow , Aberdeen , and Dublin ...
What numbers of counterfeit , or fpurious creatures of that profession you will find dispersed all over that island ; every druggist's boy from Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Glasgow , Aberdeen , and Dublin ...
الصفحة 41
17 The trees are amazing high , appearing to touch the cloud - capt towers , and are always vocal with the music of variety of birds , particularly parrots , paroquets , wood - peckers , and doves of various kinds : the mournful cooing ...
17 The trees are amazing high , appearing to touch the cloud - capt towers , and are always vocal with the music of variety of birds , particularly parrots , paroquets , wood - peckers , and doves of various kinds : the mournful cooing ...
الصفحة 42
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horses and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horses and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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