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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... once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And shook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air , And bless'd both air and land . ' Till not a pois'nous spiteful thing Above the earth had ...
... once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And shook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air , And bless'd both air and land . ' Till not a pois'nous spiteful thing Above the earth had ...
الصفحة 19
... once gets footing , Ador'd by all on each estate , Enjoys his girl , and wants for nothing . His pills and potions cost not much , Tho ' all his skill is a mere bubble , He lives luxurious and gets rich , And kills and cures with little ...
... once gets footing , Ador'd by all on each estate , Enjoys his girl , and wants for nothing . His pills and potions cost not much , Tho ' all his skill is a mere bubble , He lives luxurious and gets rich , And kills and cures with little ...
الصفحة 20
... once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wond'rous health and strength to me impart , Quacks , Quacks , in general , make as free with their 20 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wond'rous health and strength to me impart , Quacks , Quacks , in general , make as free with their 20 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 25
... once or twice daily . When your pulfse beat strong and fast , like the ticking of a watch , when you feel a beating or reeling in your head ; a weakness in your eyes ; pains in your neck , back , shoulders , or knees ; when your ...
... once or twice daily . When your pulfse beat strong and fast , like the ticking of a watch , when you feel a beating or reeling in your head ; a weakness in your eyes ; pains in your neck , back , shoulders , or knees ; when your ...
الصفحة 37
... once the greatest place of trade in the West Indies ; but by repeated cala- mities it is reduced to about two hundred houses ; it contains the royal navy dock yard for heaving down ships ; is ten miles from Spanish Town , and fix miles ...
... once the greatest place of trade in the West Indies ; but by repeated cala- mities it is reduced to about two hundred houses ; it contains the royal navy dock yard for heaving down ships ; is ten miles from Spanish Town , and fix miles ...
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