A Description and History of Vegetable Substances, Used in the Arts, and in Domestic Economy: Timber trees, fruitsC. Knight, 1829 - 422 էջ |
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... Walnut 137 62 Lance - Wood 140 62 Hassagay Tree 141 62 White Mulberry 141 69 Black Mulberry 141 Cultivation , & c . of the Silk- 71 Worm 142 • Paper Mulberry 145 80 Fustic Mulberry 146 80 Common Mahogany 147 81 East India Mahogany 151 ...
... Walnut 137 62 Lance - Wood 140 62 Hassagay Tree 141 62 White Mulberry 141 69 Black Mulberry 141 Cultivation , & c . of the Silk- 71 Worm 142 • Paper Mulberry 145 80 Fustic Mulberry 146 80 Common Mahogany 147 81 East India Mahogany 151 ...
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... Walnut The Malay Apple The Chesnut The Jaca The Hazel - nut Litchi - Longan The Carob - tree CHAPTER XII . CHAPTER VII . The Bread - Fruit THE ORANGE GENUS The Otaheite Hog Plum The Citron The Lemon ; Limonia Australis Castanospermum ...
... Walnut The Malay Apple The Chesnut The Jaca The Hazel - nut Litchi - Longan The Carob - tree CHAPTER XII . CHAPTER VII . The Bread - Fruit THE ORANGE GENUS The Otaheite Hog Plum The Citron The Lemon ; Limonia Australis Castanospermum ...
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... of the Spanish broom is prepared in a peculiar way , and from the threads which it pro- duces very excellent linen is manufactured . Broom - Spartium scoparium . CHAPTER VI . WALNUT , MULBERRY , MAHOGANY . WALNUT N 2 THE BROOM . 135.
... of the Spanish broom is prepared in a peculiar way , and from the threads which it pro- duces very excellent linen is manufactured . Broom - Spartium scoparium . CHAPTER VI . WALNUT , MULBERRY , MAHOGANY . WALNUT N 2 THE BROOM . 135.
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Timber trees, fruits. CHAPTER VI . WALNUT , MULBERRY , MAHOGANY . WALNUT . BEFORE the introduction of mahogany , the walnut was " the cabinet - maker's tree " in England , and it was well adapted for the purpose , —being tough and strong ...
Timber trees, fruits. CHAPTER VI . WALNUT , MULBERRY , MAHOGANY . WALNUT . BEFORE the introduction of mahogany , the walnut was " the cabinet - maker's tree " in England , and it was well adapted for the purpose , —being tough and strong ...
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... walnut is not recorded . Some are of opinion that it is the " Persian nut " mentioned by Theophrastus ; and that , therefore . Persia is the country from which it was first intro- Walnut Juglans regia . duced into Europe . It is found ...
... walnut is not recorded . Some are of opinion that it is the " Persian nut " mentioned by Theophrastus ; and that , therefore . Persia is the country from which it was first intro- Walnut Juglans regia . duced into Europe . It is found ...
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Էջ 51 - His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand.
Էջ 282 - And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
Էջ 266 - My lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there ; I do beseech you send for some of them.
Էջ 281 - And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who shall give us flesh to eat? We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
Էջ 289 - The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes, which the offended taste With spattering noise rejected : oft they...
Էջ 252 - The blue-eyed myriads from the Baltic coast The prostrate South to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields • With grim delight the brood of winter view A brighter day, and heavens of azure hue, Scent the new fragrance of the breathing rose, And quaff the pendent vintage as it grows.
Էջ 54 - Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Էջ 234 - And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates ; neither is there any water to drink.
Էջ 68 - Then anon the air began to wax clear and the sun to shine fair and bright, the which was right in the Frenchmen's eyes and on the Englishmen's backs. When the Genoese were assembled together, and began to approach, they made a great leap and cry to abash the Englishmen, but they stood still, and stirred not for all that.
Էջ 244 - Twas a fair scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head; And many a long, depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like a plummet, grew towards the ground.