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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Mars for the weakness in his joints , to drink plentifully of the decoction of
lignumvita , and take a few drops of balsam capivia twice daily . Old Hollor and
Sambo -- for the pains in their stomachs , to eat plenty of homony and fungee ;
plantation ...
Mars for the weakness in his joints , to drink plentifully of the decoction of
lignumvita , and take a few drops of balsam capivia twice daily . Old Hollor and
Sambo -- for the pains in their stomachs , to eat plenty of homony and fungee ;
plantation ...
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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 living ; let your
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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 living ; let your
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... attract and delude poor thoughtless sailors ; in those dens of infamy they riot
away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or sour porter , so
that they are deprived of their senses , and kept in a perpecual state of
intoxication ...
... attract and delude poor thoughtless sailors ; in those dens of infamy they riot
away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or sour porter , so
that they are deprived of their senses , and kept in a perpecual state of
intoxication ...
الصفحة 167
You will find that white people of all ranks and denominations , in Jamaica and
the other British colonies , in general drink to excess , wines , spirituous and malt
liquors ; and wreck and train their constitutions , till they break at last ...
You will find that white people of all ranks and denominations , in Jamaica and
the other British colonies , in general drink to excess , wines , spirituous and malt
liquors ; and wreck and train their constitutions , till they break at last ...
الصفحة 171
Solomon says , most beautifully , “ It is not for Kings , O ! Lemuel , it is not for
Kings to drink wine , nor for Princes strong drink . ” Gluttony is a kindred vice
nearly allied to drunkenness ; it unfits a man for action , and changes him into a
beast .
Solomon says , most beautifully , “ It is not for Kings , O ! Lemuel , it is not for
Kings to drink wine , nor for Princes strong drink . ” Gluttony is a kindred vice
nearly allied to drunkenness ; it unfits a man for action , and changes him into a
beast .
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