 | William Dampier - 1699 - 592 Seiten
...eats harlh and choaky ^ but 'tis very pleafant before it is. too ftale. This Fruit lafts in ieafbn 8 months in the year •, during which time .the Natives eat no other fort of food of Bread kind. I did nevej fee of this Fruit any where but here. The Natives told us,... | |
 | William Dampier - 1703 - 774 Seiten
...eats harlh and choaky -? but 'tis very pleafant before it is too ftale. This Fruit iafts in teafon 8 Months in the Year; during which time the Natives eat no other fort of food of Bread-kind. I did never fee of this Fruit any where but here. The Natives told us,... | |
 | Abraham Edlin - 1805 - 258 Seiten
...it is kept above four-and-twenty hours, it grows harsh and disagreeable. It lasts in season eight f months in the year; during which time the natives eat no other sort of food of the bread kind, and the deficiency of the other four mouths is made up with cocoa nuts, bananas, and... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1811 - 368 Seiten
...bread: it must be eaten new; for if it is kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choaky; but it is very pleasant before it is too stale. This...lasts in season eight months in the year, during which the natives eat no other sort of food of bread kind. I did never see of this fruit any where but here.... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1827 - 710 Seiten
...bread. It must be eaten new; for, if it is kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choaky; but it is very pleasant before it is too stale. This...lasts in season eight months in the year, during which the natives eat no otlter sort of food of bread kind, I did never eee of this fruit any where but here.... | |
 | 1829 - 446 Seiten
...pure substance, like bread. It must be eaten new, for, if it be kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choky, but it is very pleasant before it...in season eight months in the year, during; which the natives eat no other sort of bread kind. I did never see of this fruit any where but here. The... | |
 | 1830 - 440 Seiten
...pure substance, like bread. It must be eaten new, for, if it be kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choky, but it is very pleasant before it...too stale. This fruit lasts in season eight months 414 VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES. in the year, during which the natives eat no other sort of bread kind. I... | |
 | 1830 - 438 Seiten
...pure substance, like bread. It must be eaten new, for, if it be kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choky, but it is very pleasant before it is too stale. This fruit lasts iu season eight months 414 VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES. in the year, during which the natives eat no other... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 Seiten
...bread. It must be eaten new ; for if it is kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choaky ; but it is very pleasant before it is too stale. This...lasts in season eight months in the year, during which the natives eat no other sort of food of bread kind. I did never see of this fruit anywhere but here.... | |
 | 1832 - 406 Seiten
...pure substance, like bread. It must be eaten new, for, if it be kept above twenty-four hours, it grows harsh and choky, but it is very pleasant before it...lasts in season eight months in the year, during which the natives eat no other sort of bread kind. I did never see of this fruit any where but here. The... | |
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... and there remains a tender thin crust; and the inside is soft, tender, and white, like the crumb of a penny loaf. There is neither seed nor stone in the inside, but all of a pure substance, like bread. 
