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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الصفحة 10
When you get to the warm latitudes and trade winds , which blow from the N. E. and E. N. E. you will feel yourself grow uncommonly heavy and drowsy every day , which you must not indulge in fine fair weather it is healthy to rife early ...
When you get to the warm latitudes and trade winds , which blow from the N. E. and E. N. E. you will feel yourself grow uncommonly heavy and drowsy every day , which you must not indulge in fine fair weather it is healthy to rife early ...
الصفحة 31
You must not omit every day to bathe and wash the parts two or three times , and to use the injections with a handy penis fyrenge ; and every night when going to bed to rub a fmall bit of the ointment to the but and under - part of the ...
You must not omit every day to bathe and wash the parts two or three times , and to use the injections with a handy penis fyrenge ; and every night when going to bed to rub a fmall bit of the ointment to the but and under - part of the ...
الصفحة 43
There is little or no difficulty in lining level ground ; but hills require fome care and pains ; for the holes must be dug in fuch a manner , that after rains every part may retain an equal share of moisture ; if the holes were ftrait ...
There is little or no difficulty in lining level ground ; but hills require fome care and pains ; for the holes must be dug in fuch a manner , that after rains every part may retain an equal share of moisture ; if the holes were ftrait ...
الصفحة 44
... it will not require manure ; but if otherwise , it must be improved ; and this part of plantership is very troublefome ; for procuring and making manure requires vaft labour and pains ; there must be cattle penns contiguous to every ...
... it will not require manure ; but if otherwise , it must be improved ; and this part of plantership is very troublefome ; for procuring and making manure requires vaft labour and pains ; there must be cattle penns contiguous to every ...
الصفحة 46
I fay , when all thefe , and many other matters , are not confidered of and prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather enfues , they will turn red , or ( as they fay ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to ...
I fay , when all thefe , and many other matters , are not confidered of and prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather enfues , they will turn red , or ( as they fay ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to ...
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