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 17
As Ireland when much opprefs'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once blefs'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air ...
As Ireland when much opprefs'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once blefs'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wish'd he had gone there , And fhook his facred wand , O'er all the ifle , and in the air ...
الصفحة 21
... he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never costs him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grafs .
... he is looked upon as an Efculapeus of the times by the managers and overseers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends also , so that it never costs him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grafs .
الصفحة 25
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercife , and every thing that may tend to inflame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or fangre , is beft , and will cool you ...
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercife , and every thing that may tend to inflame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or fangre , is beft , and will cool you ...
الصفحة 29
... rakes call the gout ) to follow feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections .
... rakes call the gout ) to follow feveral years aftar , and attend him to his last hours : nor fhould he , if poffible , entertain even one amorous thought the whole time , nor do any thing to create defire or caufe erections .
الصفحة 96
... conftantly bufy about one thing or another till paft eight ; he then gets his fupper , and goes to reft his wearied limbs on a couch of plaintain trafb , with Oznabrig or facking sheets , fhielded with a pavilion of the fame kind .
... conftantly bufy about one thing or another till paft eight ; he then gets his fupper , and goes to reft his wearied limbs on a couch of plaintain trafb , with Oznabrig or facking sheets , fhielded with a pavilion of the fame kind .
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