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THE BREAD FRUIT TREE

... 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 ...

POETRY

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... locality in which it is found, the fat- tailed sheep is as special a boon of Providence to man, as the cocoa nut or the bread fruit tree. All things considered, it is evident that though living in great filth and savagery, few people enjoy greater abundance ...

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... extensively shown. The material of which this paper is made is obtained from the pith of a plant allied to the Artocarpus or bread fruit tree, the pith being carefully taken out, cut into sheets, and smoothed with an iron preparatory to use, Mr. Maynard, of South ...

Published: Sunday 14 July 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2003 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

... whose mouth extended from ear to ear with one continuous. bone for teeth, and which could imitate the human voice. The bread fruit tree is doubtless an admirable con- trivance, but how much better off were our fore- fathers with lambs growing in gourils ...

GREAT SUMMER FLOWER SHOW AT THE VICTORIA HALL

... thlree novelties, deserving special rensark. In the centre of the orchestra was placed a large specimen of thee Banana or bread fruit tree, Mttsel Cavrendishtii, (from the conserva- tory of Mr.'John Gott, Armicy Hall), upon ?? twvo large bunches of fully ruse ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... native. Maize or Indian corn is a native of Mexico, and was unknot in Europe until after the discoveries of Columbus. The bread fruit tree is a native of the South Sea Islands, particularly ' Otaheitd 'Tea isi fund anative nowhere- except in China and Japan ...

GRAND INTERNATIONAL FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOW

... whole length of the centre of one of the long tents. cu His collection included a splendid specimren :a fruit ye of the bread fruit tree, and some beautiful plants of hi todea superba encavlyiptus globeoss, seil to be a th disinfector of fever, and some ...

The Mutineer

... Society Islands. She is in command of Lieutenant William Bligh, and has been specially fitted to convey specimens of the bread- fruit tree from Tahiti to the We`st Indies in the hope that the tree may there become acelimatised. On the near approach of the ...

The Mutineer

... Islands. She is to command of Lie tena2t William Bligli, and has bcen specially fitted to cona ey spesimenes of the bread- fruit tree from Tahiti to the 1est Indies in the hope that the tree may there be come acclimatised. On the rear approach of the ...

The Mutineer

... Society Islands. She is in command of Lieutenant William Bligh, and has been speciallY fitterto omnlOY specimens of the bread- fruit tree from Tahiti to the West Indies in the hope that the tree may there become acelimatised. On the near approach of the sailing ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... for . their crime. The Bounty was a vessel of o 2 15 tons, purchased by the Admiralty for th. o purpose of carrying the bread fruit tree from t3 the islands of the Pacific to the Wrest Indies, where it -was hoped to cultivate it. Th'le command -was given ...