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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... 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 .
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Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is 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 ...
Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is 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 ...
الصفحة 27
Castor oil , which grows upon a shrub in the island , is the best medicine in this case ; it sometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient ...
Castor oil , which grows upon a shrub in the island , is the best medicine in this case ; it sometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient ...
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... you will find the good effect of living sparingly and abstemious ; for be assured , and remember it , that the best medicine in the universe , administered by the moit skilful physician , will not have the desired effect , if the ...
... you will find the good effect of living sparingly and abstemious ; for be assured , and remember it , that the best medicine in the universe , administered by the moit skilful physician , will not have the desired effect , if the ...
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Spanish Town , before - mentioned , is the metropolis , and contains about nine hundred houses , and three thousand inhabitants of all denominations , and is about thirteen miles from Kingson ; the road is quite level , and the best in ...
Spanish Town , before - mentioned , is the metropolis , and contains about nine hundred houses , and three thousand inhabitants of all denominations , and is about thirteen miles from Kingson ; the road is quite level , and the best in ...
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