Pomarium Britannicum: An Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits Known in Great BritainH. Colburn, 1821 - 378 pagini |
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Pagina 125
... the stove . Cranberries are of an astringent quality , and esteemed good to restore the appetite : they were formerly imagined efficacious in preventing pestilential diseases . " CUCUMBER . - CUCUMIS . In Botany , a Genus 125.
... the stove . Cranberries are of an astringent quality , and esteemed good to restore the appetite : they were formerly imagined efficacious in preventing pestilential diseases . " CUCUMBER . - CUCUMIS . In Botany , a Genus 125.
Pagina 126
An Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits Known in Great Britain Henry Phillips. CUCUMBER . - CUCUMIS . In Botany , a Genus of the Monacia Synge- nesia Class . THE Cucumber , which is one of the coldest fruits , is evidently a native ...
An Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits Known in Great Britain Henry Phillips. CUCUMBER . - CUCUMIS . In Botany , a Genus of the Monacia Synge- nesia Class . THE Cucumber , which is one of the coldest fruits , is evidently a native ...
Pagina 127
... cucumber has never been found to grow in the natural state in any part of Europe . * Columella is the oldest autho who gives any direction for forwarding cucumbers by artificial means . " Those who wish for them early , " says he ...
... cucumber has never been found to grow in the natural state in any part of Europe . * Columella is the oldest autho who gives any direction for forwarding cucumbers by artificial means . " Those who wish for them early , " says he ...
Pagina 128
... cucumbers , boil them first , then peel them from the rind , and serve them up with oil , vinegar and honey . " Mr. Aiton mentions the cucumber as being first cultivated here in the year 1573 , in the reign of Queen Elizabeth . This ap ...
... cucumbers , boil them first , then peel them from the rind , and serve them up with oil , vinegar and honey . " Mr. Aiton mentions the cucumber as being first cultivated here in the year 1573 , in the reign of Queen Elizabeth . This ap ...
Pagina 129
... cucumbers will be less watery if the pit where you set them be filled up half way with chaff or small sticks , and then pour earth upon them ; for cucumbers , as it seemeth , do exceedingly affect moisture , and over - drink themselves ...
... cucumbers will be less watery if the pit where you set them be filled up half way with chaff or small sticks , and then pour earth upon them ; for cucumbers , as it seemeth , do exceedingly affect moisture , and over - drink themselves ...
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Pagina 15 - And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth ; and the mule that was under him went away.
Pagina 32 - And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness ; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
Pagina 186 - The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
Pagina 142 - And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees : and they encamped there by the waters.
Pagina 263 - Th' inspiring breeze ; and meditate the book Of Nature ever open; aiming thence, Warm from the heart, to learn the moral song. Here, as I steal along the sunny wall, Where Autumn basks, with fruit empurpled deep, My pleasing theme continual prompts my thought : Presents the downy peach ; the shining plum ; The ruddy, fragrant nectarine ; and dark, Beneath his ample leaf, the luscious fig.
Pagina 85 - was so well stocked ," says Pliny, " that in less than twenty-six years after, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the Ocean.
Pagina 264 - The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.
Pagina 223 - And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
Pagina 185 - And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Pagina 315 - I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.