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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The capital is Fonchial , and contains about five hundred houfes ; the natives are Portuguese , and drefs in the fame uniform of their custom - houfe officers ; their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , fuperftitious and ...
The capital is Fonchial , and contains about five hundred houfes ; the natives are Portuguese , and drefs in the fame uniform of their custom - houfe officers ; their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , fuperftitious and ...
الصفحة 28
A c - p is caufed from a communication of the fame fort of matter through the veffels to the parts it corrodes ; it is fomewhat odd to me , that men are more liable than women to contract the difeafe , confidering the difference of the ...
A c - p is caufed from a communication of the fame fort of matter through the veffels to the parts it corrodes ; it is fomewhat odd to me , that men are more liable than women to contract the difeafe , confidering the difference of the ...
الصفحة 30
... take every third hour about the fize of a nutmeg of the electuary , and continue in like manner each day taking the fame ( the day you take a purge excepted ) ; at night repeat the bolus , and the third day repeat the purge ; if in ...
... take every third hour about the fize of a nutmeg of the electuary , and continue in like manner each day taking the fame ( the day you take a purge excepted ) ; at night repeat the bolus , and the third day repeat the purge ; if in ...
الصفحة 34
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in breadth , containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred ...
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in breadth , containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thoufand , free people of colour twelve hundred ...
الصفحة 35
The houses , though fome are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very irregular ; the piazza's are in the fame manner , so that a franger or drunken man , of a dark night , unless he walks in the middle of the street ...
The houses , though fome are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very irregular ; the piazza's are in the fame manner , so that a franger or drunken man , of a dark night , unless he walks in the middle of the street ...
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