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... from Commodoxe Captain Bligh commander of the floop Providcnce, which had fitted out for the purpofe of felling for the bread-fruit tree in ' c Society Iflands, had call anchor in Table-bay fhortly after the had failed from thence. It appeared that Captain ...
... formof palifades, the pods of which, ' ced an oblique direction, K/ere e rahly near to each other ; within ''s grew bread-fruit trees, plantain - t? s, the corypba umhracuFifcra (great palm) &c. Further on, in or much lefs exteHt, we found hut, of conical ...
... go to Venice in the courfe of September or fOC tober, to receive the oath of fidelity from their new fiibjeis. d The Bread Fruit Tree grows fpontaneoufly all e over the ifland of Amboyna, the cultivation of e which is very attentively obferved ; the fruit ...
... Admiral Pasley. He afterwards sailed with Captain, now Admiral Bligll, on expedition for the purpose of transplanting the bread-fruit tree from, the Friendly Islands to the West Indies. 1793, he rejoined Captain Paisley in the Bellerophon, and was present ...
... condition. It is well known that in the year 1789, his Majesty's armed vesscl the Bounty, wfiik em- ploved in conveying the bread-fruit tree f-own :Ot ;Stt to the West 1ndieswas run away with by her men, aitl the Cal)tain and some of his officers put on board ...
... extend 20 feet. Nelson, the botanist, who accompained Captain Bligh to the South Seas, for the purpose of conveying the Bread Fruit Tree to the West Indies, when on Van Dieman's Land, found tree in thriving state of the enormous size of 33J feet in girth ...
... TT4E BREAD FRUIT TREE. A TALE OF THE SANDRWCIC. ISLES. (Froz the Trimes.) I'll tell you a tael of the. Southern Seas, You may larlgh at, or cry at-just as you please. Scant Vwee the growth of the Broad-fruit Tree On the banutiful Isle of Orwhyvee, While ...
... taIeoftlieSfliitliernSea _' , • _fou may laugh _at , or cry at—just as you please . : Scant _was tlie _growth of the _Bread-fruit Tree ~ ' On _the _beautiful Isle of Owlirliec ; While , gift of Heaven ! it richly grew O ' er the sunny _fields of Woahoo ...
... Tlie scenery is also _delightfiil . A mountainous _country _stretches _, away to tlie west _. _Tlie pine-apple and bread-fruit trees are indigenous plants _, i saw a number of tlie _pine-apples wlien the steamer came in , and tliey . were as large as ...
... among the cliffs there was a second cataract ; • third, lower down, eagle the profounder depths below. The ferias the bread-fruit tree and the banana, flung out their host.' Mil ballets with all the rich verlation from every rent and mangy meow the crap ...
... well-directed efforts to cultivate the soil. The produce of the eountLs di. the same as that of Tahiti and the Marqemas 1 the bread-fruit tree, the banana tree, and tbe sugarcane. The vegetables of Earope Lave been imported by the missionaries, and with general ...
... protectors of Tahiti. To &grey the crops in an eammy's extestry in Europe would deletes them fur fine year ; bat if the bread-fruit trees -aver again, it will be six INNS years beforietbmbogis to boar ; and len, eve thew, taw peer peeple Amid a bead-f ruit ...