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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الصفحة 18
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 care of yourself ...
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 care of yourself ...
الصفحة 19
... I was afflicted with a fever , till reduced to an infenfible fkeleton ; during which time Tartar Emetic attended me every day ; I swallowed all his nauseous preparations without fervice , ( thank God I was not poisoned ) ; at laft I ...
... I was afflicted with a fever , till reduced to an infenfible fkeleton ; during which time Tartar Emetic attended me every day ; I swallowed all his nauseous preparations without fervice , ( thank God I was not poisoned ) ; at laft I ...
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... frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Esropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been .
... frequent and often fatal attendants , not only on Esropeans , but Creoles alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been .
الصفحة 24
Should you enter into business in the country , when you fee an impending shower , haften to your home , or to fome hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep ...
Should you enter into business in the country , when you fee an impending shower , haften to your home , or to fome hut , or place of shelter , till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep ...
الصفحة 25
Never drink cold water when you find yourself in a heat : warm beverage , weak punch , or fangre , is beft , and will cool you ; and if fuch 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 fangre , is beft , and will cool you ; and if fuch cannot be had , refrain from drink till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of ...
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