... admiring spectators, is to be seen at once the degra- ded, sensual, cannibal, idolatruus Otaheitan, sitting under the bread fruit tree learning his spelling-bock, reading the Missionary in his hut, or bowing before the true God in a Christian Temple. She ...

... not his passion repress; lBut ani opera, park. garden, ball, love, n If he offer, don't fail to say Yes! ir ,r THE BREAD FRUIT TREE. 7. A TAL.E OF THiE SANI2WVIC7 Islrra. I'll tell you a tale of tie Southern Seas, You may laugh at, or cry at-justas ...

... heavens in the distance. At the base of the mountains are fertile and luxuriant vallics intermingled with the stately bread fruit tree, the banana, the Brazilian pluan and many other tropical productions, some of which are trees of gigantic growth and ...

... conversation under the particular circumstances ; but we happened to be conservatory; there was before us specimen the bread-fruit tree, and it was then fruiting, which led me to observe casually to one of the eldest, that it seemed a very singular thing ...

... con- Maize, or Indian corn, is native of Mexico, and was unknown in Europe until after the discoveries of Columbus. The bread fruit tree is a native of the South Sea Islands, particularly Otaheite. Tea is found a native nowhere except in China and Japan ...

... Mr. Williams and his missionary companions lived among savages, who sustained themselves on yams and the produce the bread fruit tree, and the Europeans were obliged to live in the same ■way. At the end of ten years they got ox and killed it,with view ...

... where their neighbours, leading easier lives under more favour- able conditions, remain poor. In countries where the bread fruit tree; the’ plantain, or thé cdcoa- palm grow, 80 that the liv @ without doing a month’s work, in a year, you will seldom find ...

... particularised, is placed in the large, pavilion. Close at hand, and likely to interest t e general public, is a small bread fruit tree (musa Caven- dishli), contributed, with other plants, by Miss Ifarington, Worden Hall, Preston. It may also be mentioned ...

... land wider wheat feeds 42 peotile ; under oats, 88 people ; under potatoes, Indian corn, rice, ; and under the plantain, bread fruit tree, over 6,000 people. Plant* grow faster and 6 a.m. than any tine during the day. seven in proportion than lions. _ ...

... thrown upon the waters. There is rich though not very varied vegetation, especially of fruit-bearing trees, like the bread fruit tree and the cocoanut palm. Some of the Micronesian group are volcanic, but most are low reefs of coralline construction, ...

... shows some steps towards ¢ life. But talking of curious trees, we co throw have a better instance than the next, Py are BREAD FRUIT TREE of Otaheite, and other South Sea Islands ed for food in a variety of ways it thing Cte. very nourishing, and, therefore ...

... will leave our story, and chat for a little while about THE TREE, or Artocarpus integrifolia, which is a species of the bread fruit tree. The latter, originally found in the south-eastern parts of Asia, and the islands of the Pacific, though now introduced ...