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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I was hurt very much whenever I faw any of their bald - pated hypocritical guardians , called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think ...
I was hurt very much whenever I faw any of their bald - pated hypocritical guardians , called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think ...
الصفحة 18
18 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right ftate of health . If you take care of yourself ...
18 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right ftate of health . If you take care of yourself ...
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Quacks , in general , make as free with their conftitutions as other people , and get themselves frequently drunk , which is very wrong , for they often adminifter medicine when they are deprived of their fenfes , and visit their ...
Quacks , in general , make as free with their conftitutions as other people , and get themselves frequently drunk , which is very wrong , for they often adminifter medicine when they are deprived of their fenfes , and visit their ...
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... frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Esropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been .
... frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Esropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been .
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... January and February ; when fainting beneath his meridian rays . for want of a cooling breeze , I frequently plunged myself into a river or gully , though I never experienced the bad effect of fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards .
... January and February ; when fainting beneath his meridian rays . for want of a cooling breeze , I frequently plunged myself into a river or gully , though I never experienced the bad effect of fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards .
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