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 oppress'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wilh'd he had gone there , And shook his facred wand , O'er all the ille , and in the air ...
As Ireland when much oppress'd , With creatures full of ftings , Was by St. Patrick once bless'd , Who banish'd pois'nous things ; I often wilh'd he had gone there , And shook his facred wand , O'er all the ille , and in the air ...
الصفحة 21
... he is looked upon as an Esculapeus 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 grass .
... he is looked upon as an Esculapeus 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 grass .
الصفحة 25
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercise , and every thing that may tend to infame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ...
Avoid immoderate and athletic exercise , and every thing that may tend to infame or corrupt your blood . Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ...
الصفحة 96
... constantly busy about one thing or another till past eight ; he then gets his fupper , and goes to rest his wearied limbs on a couch of plaintain trash , with Oznabrig or sacking sheets , shielded with a pavilion of the same kind .
... constantly busy about one thing or another till past eight ; he then gets his fupper , and goes to rest his wearied limbs on a couch of plaintain trash , with Oznabrig or sacking sheets , shielded with a pavilion of the same kind .
الصفحة 101
... and never to be so weak or Gilly to think that all the law is contained in Burns Justice , least he brings himself into trouble : Burns Justice is only an index to part of the lawsz " a little learning is a dangerous thing .
... and never to be so weak or Gilly to think that all the law is contained in Burns Justice , least he brings himself into trouble : Burns Justice is only an index to part of the lawsz " a little learning is a dangerous thing .
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