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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... tion and luft of those libidinous fcoundrels ; their chapels are tolerably elegant , and adorned with images of pure gold . poor I was introduced to feveral of the English merchants there , and treated with much hofpita- lity and ...
... tion and luft of those libidinous fcoundrels ; their chapels are tolerably elegant , and adorned with images of pure gold . poor I was introduced to feveral of the English merchants there , and treated with much hofpita- lity and ...
الصفحة 22
... tion of limes and cufhue leaves . " Fevers , agues , dry belly - achs , confumptions , and almoft innumerable other difeafes , are fre- quent and often fatal attendants , not only on Eu- ropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me ...
... tion of limes and cufhue leaves . " Fevers , agues , dry belly - achs , confumptions , and almoft innumerable other difeafes , are fre- quent and often fatal attendants , not only on Eu- ropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me ...
الصفحة 27
... tion may be hereditary . It is cured with great difficulty even in its moft fimple stage ; but when confirmed , hardly ever ; a hot climate is beft for those who are of a consumptive nature ; mercurial purgatives are of effential ...
... tion may be hereditary . It is cured with great difficulty even in its moft fimple stage ; but when confirmed , hardly ever ; a hot climate is beft for those who are of a consumptive nature ; mercurial purgatives are of effential ...
الصفحة 44
... tion , manure and labour , than others . The dung being spread in the holes , the canes are laid flat upon the fame , two in a row , and co- vered lightly with part of the bank . If feasonable rains happen , they will fprout up in a few ...
... tion , manure and labour , than others . The dung being spread in the holes , the canes are laid flat upon the fame , two in a row , and co- vered lightly with part of the bank . If feasonable rains happen , they will fprout up in a few ...
الصفحة 72
... tion , through the neglect of the manager , or through that of the manager and attorney toge- ther , he cannot prefume to interfere with the management ; nor can he by other means redress this grievance until the mortgage , with ...
... tion , through the neglect of the manager , or through that of the manager and attorney toge- ther , he cannot prefume to interfere with the management ; nor can he by other means redress this grievance until the mortgage , with ...
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