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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... fuch inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in goals : I was grieved to the foul whenever I faw any of them peeping through their horrid iron grates - I fuppofe it is a paffage in ...
... fuch inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in goals : I was grieved to the foul whenever I faw any of them peeping through their horrid iron grates - I fuppofe it is a paffage in ...
الصفحة 16
... fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of infects , about the fize of midges , called muf- quittoes , buzzing in your ears their disagreeable tunes : they have long tubes or ftings ...
... fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of infects , about the fize of midges , called muf- quittoes , buzzing in your ears their disagreeable tunes : they have long tubes or ftings ...
الصفحة 19
J. B. Moreton. impofed on , or that phyfic fhould be thus abused by fuch vile pretenders . " This gift of God to fatan does ordain , " Polluted finks a proftitute for gain ; " Barbers , perfumers , and a thousand more , " Start up ...
J. B. Moreton. impofed on , or that phyfic fhould be thus abused by fuch vile pretenders . " This gift of God to fatan does ordain , " Polluted finks a proftitute for gain ; " Barbers , perfumers , and a thousand more , " Start up ...
الصفحة 21
... fuch con- ditions . When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the mana- gers and overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo ...
... fuch con- ditions . When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the mana- gers and overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo ...
الصفحة 23
... fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards . When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore ...
... fuch ill - timed bathing afterwards . When I quitted the fevere toils of a planter's life , and lived regular in town , I found the climate to agree tolerably well with me , and I was as active as I am now , thank God ; therefore ...
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