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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الصفحة 27
... best medicine in this cafe ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A confumption ...
... best medicine in this cafe ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A confumption ...
الصفحة 31
... best medicine in the univerfe , administered by the moft skilful phyfician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
... best medicine in the univerfe , administered by the moft skilful phyfician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
الصفحة 36
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's houfe , in which the governor refides , and . 1 1 1 I · 1 1 and where the affemblies are held , stands in the 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's houfe , in which the governor refides , and . 1 1 1 I · 1 1 and where the affemblies are held , stands in the 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 53
... best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers use more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the last year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than ...
... best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers use more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the last year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of skimmings than ...
الصفحة 56
... best : for if the spirit is hurried , and runs hot , it will not only waste , but will have a disagreeable flavor , fomething like low wines . Jamaica rum is reputed the best that is made in the Weft - Indies , because it is the ...
... best : for if the spirit is hurried , and runs hot , it will not only waste , but will have a disagreeable flavor , fomething like low wines . Jamaica rum is reputed the best that is made in the Weft - Indies , because it is the ...
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