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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... manner , ( a venerable pair , infinitely older than Methufalem ) who conftantly attend the latitude of 23 ° 30 ' , ready to fhave all paffengers who have never paffed that way before ; and though they are not fond of rum or brandy , yet ...
... manner , ( a venerable pair , infinitely older than Methufalem ) who conftantly attend the latitude of 23 ° 30 ' , ready to fhave all paffengers who have never paffed that way before ; and though they are not fond of rum or brandy , yet ...
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... fcratching ; and those who don't take care of their nails , foon have their legs inflamed with difagreeable fores : I have heard of many young men's legs legs , through the venom of the mufquittoes , to 16 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... fcratching ; and those who don't take care of their nails , foon have their legs inflamed with difagreeable fores : I have heard of many young men's legs legs , through the venom of the mufquittoes , to 16 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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J. B. Moreton. 18 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right ftate of health . If you take ...
J. B. Moreton. 18 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right ftate of health . If you take ...
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... after changed to a fkeleton . I believe I may attribute all the fickness I ever had to heats and colds , immoderate exercife , and making too free with 1 with my conftitution in other refpects : I affure you 22 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... after changed to a fkeleton . I believe I may attribute all the fickness I ever had to heats and colds , immoderate exercife , and making too free with 1 with my conftitution in other refpects : I affure you 22 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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... thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths . Though you be ever fo warm and drowsy , do not attempt to fleep where you will be expofed to the the night air , or heavy dews , which too 24 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... thousands have by that means caufed their own deaths . Though you be ever fo warm and drowsy , do not attempt to fleep where you will be expofed to the the night air , or heavy dews , which too 24 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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