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 168
... drink , and mixes it ever fo weak at the beginning , he will make it ftronger and ftronger by degrees , ' till in time his throat becomes so callous , that he will swallow strong spirits as easy as new - milk . Wine and ftrong liquors ...
... drink , and mixes it ever fo weak at the beginning , he will make it ftronger and ftronger by degrees , ' till in time his throat becomes so callous , that he will swallow strong spirits as easy as new - milk . Wine and ftrong liquors ...
الصفحة 171
... drink wine , nor for Princes strong drink . " Gluttony is a kindred vice nearly allied to drunkenness ; it unfits a man for action , and changes him into a beaft . No man fhould eat or drink as much as he could fwallow ; -what he could ...
... drink wine , nor for Princes strong drink . " Gluttony is a kindred vice nearly allied to drunkenness ; it unfits a man for action , and changes him into a beaft . No man fhould eat or drink as much as he could fwallow ; -what he could ...
الصفحة 174
... drink cold water , especially if he be in a heat ; -but he who does nothing but amufe himself in a house or piazza , or writing in an office , fhould not , by any means , accuftom himself to drink any thing ftronger than water before ...
... drink cold water , especially if he be in a heat ; -but he who does nothing but amufe himself in a house or piazza , or writing in an office , fhould not , by any means , accuftom himself to drink any thing ftronger than water before ...
الصفحة 179
... drinking , whoring , gaming , uproar and riot . Their dress and expence are commonly above their income , in which cafe they are excellent loungers , and behave with great freedom , fa- miliarity and impudence in the houfe of every ...
... drinking , whoring , gaming , uproar and riot . Their dress and expence are commonly above their income , in which cafe they are excellent loungers , and behave with great freedom , fa- miliarity and impudence in the houfe of every ...
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