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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... fea fick for a few days ; I am forry that I never could learn any cure for that naufeous difagreeable ma- lady but to eat and drink , and to walk the deck . B as . as much as poffible ; vomits and purgatives occa MANNERS AND CUSTOMS ...
... fea fick for a few days ; I am forry that I never could learn any cure for that naufeous difagreeable ma- lady but to eat and drink , and to walk the deck . B as . as much as poffible ; vomits and purgatives occa MANNERS AND CUSTOMS ...
الصفحة 10
... manners living as they rife . ” It It was always a most pleasing fatisfaction to me when 10 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... manners living as they rife . ” It It was always a most pleasing fatisfaction to me when 10 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 12
... manner they paid their devoirs to each fhip ( the fleet confifted of one hundred and eighty fail ) . We then with dif- ficulty got afhore , the fwell or furf at the beech being always fo ftrong , that fmall boats would be dafhed to ...
... manner they paid their devoirs to each fhip ( the fleet confifted of one hundred and eighty fail ) . We then with dif- ficulty got afhore , the fwell or furf at the beech being always fo ftrong , that fmall boats would be dafhed to ...
الصفحة 14
... which is a mile from town , where he has an elegant rural feat ; the country beautifully variegated with vineyards , cafcades , and limpid rivulets , is On 1 On paffing the tropic of Cancer , you will '14 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... which is a mile from town , where he has an elegant rural feat ; the country beautifully variegated with vineyards , cafcades , and limpid rivulets , is On 1 On paffing the tropic of Cancer , you will '14 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 16
... not avoid fcratching ; and those who don't take care of their nails , foon have their legs inflamed with difagree- able fores ; I have heard of many young men's legs , legs , through the venom of the mufquittoes , to 16 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... not avoid fcratching ; and those who don't take care of their nails , foon have their legs inflamed with difagree- able 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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