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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... ?? partially dyed with lime, or powdered with a sub- stance resembling our hair-powder, said to be the ashes of the bread- fruit tree-together with the scanty dress of the men, consisting merely of a small bag, suspended by a narrow strip of native cloth ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... plants, with their long, rigid, sword sh leaves, in some species jagged or toothed along their edges. Then there was the bread~fruit tree-an importation, it is true; but remarkable from its large, glossy, dark green, strongly digitated foliage, and its i ...

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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... imbedded in a creamy substance, and yet the taste is described by Mr Crawfurd as very like fresh cream and filberts. The bread-fruit tree rises to the height of forty or fifty feet, and attracts the notice of the European by its' enormous sharply-lobed leaves ...

LITERARY

... t, rye, oat, maize, or rice, each different, but alike sufficing. Freely for him the palm, the date, the banana, the bread-fruit tree, the pine, spread out a harvest on the air; and pleasant apple, plum, or peach solicit his ready hand. Beneath his foot ...

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... the Spanish Armada' and 'The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century.' CONTENTS: The Science of History. pe ofthe Bread-Fruit Tree Times of Erasmus and Luther. Co mp l ensamthi.ead-roft ree. InTluence of the Reformation on the C avii sm. Scottish Character ...

POLITICAL AND SOCIAL

... knew it. They lived a little apart from their fellow-villagers in a shadowed spot beneath cocoa-palms and chestnuts and bread- fruit trees; the low wall that parted off their plot of home- ground from the luxuriant tropical wilderness around them was hidden ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1876
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16601 | Page: 9 | Tags: News