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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J. B. Moreton. natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right state of health . If you take care of yourself in the ...
J. B. Moreton. natives , and till it becomes deluted or weakened by fickness , frequent perfpirations , internally and externally , and other evacuations , they feldom enjoy a right state of health . If you take care of yourself in the ...
الصفحة 19
... till reduced to an infenfible skeleton ; during which time Tartar Emetic at- tended me every day ; I fwallowed all his nauseous preparations without fervice , ( thank God I was not poisoned ) ; at laft I was given over by the quack ...
... till reduced to an infenfible skeleton ; during which time Tartar Emetic at- tended me every day ; I fwallowed all his nauseous preparations without fervice , ( thank God I was not poisoned ) ; at laft I was given over by the quack ...
الصفحة 22
... till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed to a skeleton . I believe I may at- tribute all the fickness I ever had to heats and colds , immoderate ...
... till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed to a skeleton . I believe I may at- tribute all the fickness I ever had to heats and colds , immoderate ...
الصفحة 24
... till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep loitering about the hall or piazza , for it may be difpleafing to your employer ; therefore retire to your room and read fome good book . When ...
... till it is over ; and at working hours , when thus obliged to fhun the weather , do not keep loitering about the hall or piazza , for it may be difpleafing to your employer ; therefore retire to your room and read fome good book . When ...
الصفحة 25
... till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as eafy of digeftion as poffible ; and load not your ftomach with fat or greasy meats , left you be troubled with the cholic or bile ; and be not fond of ...
... till you are cool . Be always guarded in your manner of living ; let your food be as eafy of digeftion as poffible ; and load not your ftomach with fat or greasy meats , left you be troubled with the cholic or bile ; and be not fond of ...
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