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 Edition |
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1 1 1 . base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts are callous , for they never were tutored in the schools of humanity . Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home ...
1 1 1 . base degrees by which they did ascend ; their hearts are callous , for they never were tutored in the schools of humanity . Should you enter into business in the country , when you see an impending shower , haften to your home ...
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Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ; and if such cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of ...
Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or sangre , is best , and will cool you ; and if such cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of ...
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... be long and lasting , and never will bear serious reflection without some poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire without scorching it , so he cannot have connections with lewd women , and escape diseases .
... be long and lasting , and never will bear serious reflection without some poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire without scorching it , so he cannot have connections with lewd women , and escape diseases .
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... and of physic , though I know nothing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience , which I hope I never shall , I should think ...
... and of physic , though I know nothing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience , which I hope I never shall , I should think ...
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... for the holes must be dug in such a manner , that after rains every part may retain an equal share of moisture ; if the holes were strait up and down , the canes would never come to perfection , but would parch with drought .
... for the holes must be dug in such a manner , that after rains every part may retain an equal share of moisture ; if the holes were strait up and down , the canes would never come to perfection , but would parch with drought .
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