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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... disease , but did not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rafcal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for feveral months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring ...
... disease , but did not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rafcal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for feveral months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring ...
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... diseases . In wet weather , the air , though cool , is more unhealthy than at other times ; alfo the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and ...
... diseases . In wet weather , the air , though cool , is more unhealthy than at other times ; alfo the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and ...
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... diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excru- tiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell can ...
... diseases poor mortals are subject to , dry belly - achs are attended with the most excru- tiating torture ; it is impoffible to conceive the extreme pain and agony the patient fuffers in one hour : nothing but the pains of hell can ...
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... diseases . Venereals are diforders of different kinds . A fimple venereal , or c - p , is not thought to hurt the conftitution much , if properly cured , but may be serviceable to those who are gross in flesh , in préventing fevers . A ...
... diseases . Venereals are diforders of different kinds . A fimple venereal , or c - p , is not thought to hurt the conftitution much , if properly cured , but may be serviceable to those who are gross in flesh , in préventing fevers . A ...
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... disease , beyond all human cure , " Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce_mature . " Their puny offspring fhare difeafe alfo , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have faid of diseases peculiar to the Weft Indies , and ...
... disease , beyond all human cure , " Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce_mature . " Their puny offspring fhare difeafe alfo , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have faid of diseases peculiar to the Weft Indies , and ...
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