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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... themselves fre- quently drunk , which is very wrong , for they often administer medicine when they are deprived of their senses , and visit their patients in such con- ditions . When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two ...
... themselves fre- quently drunk , which is very wrong , for they often administer medicine when they are deprived of their senses , and visit their patients in such con- ditions . When a doctor ( as he is called ) gets the quackery of two ...
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... themselves to the weather ; but such are cruel , uncharitable brutes puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , ' who forget their own origin , and the mean and bafe base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts IN THE WEST INDIA ...
... themselves to the weather ; but such are cruel , uncharitable brutes puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , ' who forget their own origin , and the mean and bafe base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts IN THE WEST INDIA ...
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... themselves , and endeavour to appease God's wrath , by setting a part every 17th day of June , for them and their posterity , as an anniversary day of fafting and humiliation . The woods yield choice timber , fit for almost all uses ...
... themselves , and endeavour to appease God's wrath , by setting a part every 17th day of June , for them and their posterity , as an anniversary day of fafting and humiliation . The woods yield choice timber , fit for almost all uses ...
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... themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal liberal and generous ideas ; as there ...
... themselves ; I must observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hospitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal liberal and generous ideas ; as there ...
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... themselves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not so fluent in speech as Mr. Lewis , yet he understands the law well , points out the substan- tial parts of his causes , and sticks to them ; and when he has a weak cause he handles it very in ...
... themselves ; tho ' Mr. Brown is not so fluent in speech as Mr. Lewis , yet he understands the law well , points out the substan- tial parts of his causes , and sticks to them ; and when he has a weak cause he handles it very in ...
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