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 54
... liquor fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cifterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat ...
... liquor fhould be skimmed three or four times daily , and the vats or cifterns , every time when emptied , fhould be washed well ; if the mixture when fet is too hot , it will ferment ftrongly for about twenty- four hours , and fall flat ...
الصفحة 55
... liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the ftill . Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I fhall next fhew an easy and exact method of calculating them without mea- furing ...
... liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the ftill . Having fhewn the different proportions for mixing of liquors , I fhall next fhew an easy and exact method of calculating them without mea- furing ...
الصفحة 104
... men in general , save only those who drink ftrong liquors to excefs , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their contrarious cha- racteristic is , 104 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... men in general , save only those who drink ftrong liquors to excefs , are of a fickly , pale , yellowish complexion , meagre , weak , and emaciated emaciated to appearance ; their contrarious cha- racteristic is , 104 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 105
... liquors : cool drink or * mauby is a delicious nectar to them in the morning : -I often laughed heartily at hearing ... liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ...
... liquors : cool drink or * mauby is a delicious nectar to them in the morning : -I often laughed heartily at hearing ... liquor , made of fugar , water , and ginger , and lignumvitæ . H ber ber , ( or if he has a wife , IN THE WEST INDIA ...
الصفحة 134
... liquors or other fup- plies to fuch a remote ftupendous wilderness ? " O fir , ( replied he ) his Majefty in England fends them to me yearly ; we are very good friends : I furnished him all this war with a thousand of my men . " I was ...
... liquors or other fup- plies to fuch a remote ftupendous wilderness ? " O fir , ( replied he ) his Majefty in England fends them to me yearly ; we are very good friends : I furnished him all this war with a thousand of my men . " I was ...
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