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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الصفحة 13
... best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe . The capital is Fonchial , and con- tains about five hundred houses , the natives are Portuguese , and dress in the fame uniform of their custom - house officers ; their ...
... best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe . The capital is Fonchial , and con- tains about five hundred houses , the natives are Portuguese , and dress in the fame uniform of their custom - house officers ; their ...
الصفحة 25
... best , and will cool you ; and if such cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as easy of digestion as possible ; and load not your stomach with fat or greasy ...
... best , and will cool you ; and if such cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as easy of digestion as possible ; and load not your stomach with fat or greasy ...
الصفحة 27
... best medicine in this case ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A consumption ...
... best medicine in this case ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A consumption ...
الصفحة 31
... best medicine in the universe , administered by the most skilful physician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
... best medicine in the universe , administered by the most skilful physician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
الصفحة 36
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's house , in which the governor refides , and , $ 1 and where the affemblies are held , stands in the 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's house , in which the governor refides , and , $ 1 and where the affemblies are held , stands in the 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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