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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... till pro- perly cured ; for fhould he trefpafs in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than ufual to remove it , and ...
... till pro- perly cured ; for fhould he trefpafs in this cafe , it will every time exafperate the difeafe , and retard the cure , whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than ufual to remove it , and ...
الصفحة 32
... Till fad diforders and attendants vilc , Of pain and anguish , grievoufly they feel ; Plung'd in disease , beyond all human cure , " Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce_mature . " Their puny offspring fhare difeafe alfo , And the ...
... Till fad diforders and attendants vilc , Of pain and anguish , grievoufly they feel ; Plung'd in disease , beyond all human cure , " Old , e'er of age , worn out e'er scarce_mature . " Their puny offspring fhare difeafe alfo , And the ...
الصفحة 35
... till they fpend all their prize money or wages , and are after- wards plundered of their filver watches , buckles , clothes , & c . and betrayed for fmall premiums by their hofts ; and in war time trapaned on board men of war , or fold ...
... till they fpend all their prize money or wages , and are after- wards plundered of their filver watches , buckles , clothes , & c . and betrayed for fmall premiums by their hofts ; and in war time trapaned on board men of war , or fold ...
الصفحة 43
... till they form an even pretty bank from one end to the other ; they then fall back to the second row , and fo on , till the whole field is worked into narrow ridges , and beautiful ftrait trenches , quite square . There is little or no ...
... till they form an even pretty bank from one end to the other ; they then fall back to the second row , and fo on , till the whole field is worked into narrow ridges , and beautiful ftrait trenches , quite square . There is little or no ...
الصفحة 44
... till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and give them distempers of which many die . The fmall weakly gang of negroes carry the ...
... till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and give them distempers of which many die . The fmall weakly gang of negroes carry the ...
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