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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... sick for a few days ; I am forry that I never could learn any cure for that nauseous disagreeable ma- lady but to eat and drink , and to walk the deck B as ! as much as possible ; vomits and purgatives occa- MANNERS AND CUSTOMS ...
... sick for a few days ; I am forry that I never could learn any cure for that nauseous disagreeable ma- lady but to eat and drink , and to walk the deck B as ! as much as possible ; vomits and purgatives occa- MANNERS AND CUSTOMS ...
الصفحة 19
... cures with little trouble . The following odd relation concerning myself , will convince you further of the nature of quacks : When I was a book - keeper in Clarendon , I was afflicted with a fever , till reduced to an insensible ...
... cures with little trouble . The following odd relation concerning myself , will convince you further of the nature of quacks : When I was a book - keeper in Clarendon , I was afflicted with a fever , till reduced to an insensible ...
الصفحة 20
... d at once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wond'rous health and strength to me impart , Quacks , Quacks , in general , make as free with their 20 MANNERS AND ...
... d at once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless simple art , Did wond'rous health and strength to me impart , Quacks , Quacks , in general , make as free with their 20 MANNERS AND ...
الصفحة 26
... cure chiefly depends upon emetics and purges , with plenty of bark taken when the hot fit is over . Proper attendance is effentially neceffary ; for numbers , I am con- fident , die through neglect . A glass of beverage , or fage - tea ...
... cure chiefly depends upon emetics and purges , with plenty of bark taken when the hot fit is over . Proper attendance is effentially neceffary ; for numbers , I am con- fident , die through neglect . A glass of beverage , or fage - tea ...
الصفحة 27
... cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the ... cured venerials , or hard study ; or a confump- tion may be hereditary . It is cured with great difficulty even in ...
... cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate ease ; indeed , any hot bath , whilst the ... cured venerials , or hard study ; or a confump- tion may be hereditary . It is cured with great difficulty even in ...
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