... 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 ...

... 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. _ ...

... 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 ...