 | 1837 - 1322 páginas
...a circumstance not incredible, when we consider the process of nitrification continually going on. But be its composition what it may, it is certain...that it is not less salubrious than enlivening. The nitre, diggers were a famously healthy set of men : it was a common and humane practice to employ labourers... | |
 | 1837 - 660 páginas
...circumstance not incredible, •when we consider the process of nitrification continually going on. But be its composition what it may, it is certain...its effects upon the spirits and bodily powers of visitors are extremely exhilarating ; and that it is not less salubrious than enlivening. The nitre,... | |
 | Alexander Clark Bullitt - 1845 - 134 páginas
...consists, I know not. But, be its composition what it may, it is certain its effects upon the spirits aud bodily powers of visiters, are extremely exhilarating...that it is not less salubrious than enlivening. The nitre diggers were a famously healthy set of men ; it was a common and humane practice to employ laborers... | |
 | Alexander Clark Bullitt, John Croghan - 1845 - 136 páginas
...composition what it may, it is certain its effects upon the spirits aud bodily powers of visitors, are extremely exhilarating ; and that it is not less salubrious than enlivening. The nitre diggers were a famously healthy set of men ; it was a common and humane practice to employ laborers... | |
 | Horace Martin - 1851 - 146 páginas
...composition what it may, it is certain its effects upon the spirits and bodily powers of visitors, are extremely exhilarating, and that it is not less salubrious than enlivening. The nitre diggers were a famously healthy set of men. It was a common and humane practice to employ laborers... | |
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... of enfeebled constitutions, who were soon restored to health and strength, though kept at constant labour; and more joyous, merry fellows were never seen. The oxen, of which several were kept day... 