 There is, indeed, hardly any part of the tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When the fruit is completely ripened, it will, by strong pressure, yield a delicious syrup, which serves for preserving dates and other fruits...  The Forest, Or, Rambles in the Woodland - Seite 141von Jefferys Taylor - 1832 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1829 - 446 Seiten
...question asked by a Bedouin who meets a passenger on the road *. There is, indeed, hardly any part of the tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When the fruit is completely ripened, it will, by strong pressure, yield a delicious syrup, which serves... | |
 | 1830 - 438 Seiten
...question asked by a Bedouin who meets a passenger on the road*. There is, indeed, hardly any part of the tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When the fruit is completely ripened, it will, by strong pressure, yield a delicious syrup, which serves... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 284 Seiten
...first question asked by a Bedouin, who meets a passenger on the road. There is hardly any part of the tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When the fruit is completely ripened, it will yield, by strong pressure, a delicious syrup, which is... | |
 | Jefferys TAYLOR - 1835 - 324 Seiten
...the Land of Dates. The date palm-trees, and the tents of the wandering Arabs, are the only objects that catch the eye on the borders of the vast ocean...but is widely dispersed in the warmer climates. The palm-trees mentioned in the Scriptures, and in other ancient writings, are always the datepalms of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 474 Seiten
...palms, which will annually produce 120,500 Ibs. of sago. There is scarcely any part of the true date tree, which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When fully ripened, the fruit yields, by strong pressure, a delicious syrup, which serves for preserving... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 Seiten
...of August, the new fruit may be taken ripe from the tree. There is hardly any p:irt of the date-tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury, resembling in this respect the cocoa-nut tree, described in a previous volume.* When the fruit is completely... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 Seiten
...in the north of Arabia, and in the southeast of Turkey."* There is hardly any part of the date-tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury, resembling in this respect the cocoa-nut tree, described in a previous volume. f When the fruit is... | |
 | John Bell - 1842 - 504 Seiten
...how men could live in a country where there were no date trees." There is hardly any part of the date tree which is not serviceable to man, either as a necessary or a luxury. When the fruit is completely ripened, it yields, by strong pressure, a delicious syrup, which serves... | |
 | John Keese - 1845 - 152 Seiten
...the Land of Dates. The date palm trees, and the tents of the wandering Arabs, are the only objects that catch the eye on the borders of the vast ocean...Scriptures, and in other ancient writings, are always the date palms of which we have been speaking. : " When a traveller espies a clump of palm trees, which... | |
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