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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... poor mortals ! There are many ways of curing c - ps ; every quack almoft prefcribes differently ; and though every one will pretend to cure it , not one in twenty can do it radically . The following pre- fcription , which I got from an ...
... poor mortals ! There are many ways of curing c - ps ; every quack almoft prefcribes differently ; and though every one will pretend to cure it , not one in twenty can do it radically . The following pre- fcription , which I got from an ...
الصفحة 32
... poor dupes to sensual love ! Think not of heaven , or hell , or God , above ; To excefs and vice , which they at home might fhun , There day and night unguardedly they run , ' Till fad diforders and attendants vilc , Of pain and anguish ...
... poor dupes to sensual love ! Think not of heaven , or hell , or God , above ; To excefs and vice , which they at home might fhun , There day and night unguardedly they run , ' Till fad diforders and attendants vilc , Of pain and anguish ...
الصفحة 35
... poor thoughtlefs failors ; in thofe dens of infamy they riot away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or four porter , fo that they are deprived of their fenfes , and kept in a perpetual state of intoxication ...
... poor thoughtlefs failors ; in thofe dens of infamy they riot away their days and nights , drinking new rum , grog , punch , or four porter , fo that they are deprived of their fenfes , and kept in a perpetual state of intoxication ...
الصفحة 45
... poor foil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ; but if it be a deep foil , it may yield good rattoons for ten or fifteen years . As the canes grow , they have joints or ...
... poor foil , there are seldom more than two crops of rattoons taken off till the ground is holed and manured again ; but if it be a deep foil , it may yield good rattoons for ten or fifteen years . As the canes grow , they have joints or ...
الصفحة 49
... poor canes ; and burnt canes . When liquor gets too much . boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo- laffes in the fugar , and will be black in the coolers and hogfheads ; nor will it cure properly ; i . e . the molaffes won't ...
... poor canes ; and burnt canes . When liquor gets too much . boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo- laffes in the fugar , and will be black in the coolers and hogfheads ; nor will it cure properly ; i . e . the molaffes won't ...
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