 ... animal and vegetable nature. As regards the latter, it may be stated that there are certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns, in Demerara, in the year ; for so many times does the sap of trees ascend to the branches, and descend to the roots....  History of the West Indies ... - Strona 36autor: Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1834 - Liczba stron: 572
...regards the latter, it may be stated that there are certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns, in Demerara, in the year ; for so many times does the...down in the dark, a few days before the new moon, it is one of the most durable woods in the •world for house building, posts, &c. ; in that state,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - Liczba stron: 376
...; thunder and lightning. October ... 86 - 76 Variable. Refreshing breezes ; light showers. N vember 85 - 77 N. and E. Steady, exhilarating breezes ; ditto....branches and descend to the roots. For example, the wallaha (a resinous tree, common in the Demerara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany), if cut down... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 422
...animal Kfe. In Guyana, for instance, as regards vegetation, there are thirteen springs and autumns, for so many times does the sap of trees ascend to the branches and descend te the roots; ami, as regards animal life, I have seen, in Africa, the newly littered young perish,... | |
 | 1837 - Liczba stron: 722
...be stated that there are certainly thirteen springs anil thirteen autumns in Demerara in the year j for so many times does the sap of trees ascend to...the roots. For example, the Wallaba, a resinous tree resembling mahogany, if cut down in the dark, a few days before the new moon, is one of the most durable... | |
 | 1837 - Liczba stron: 706
...certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns in Demerara in the year ; for so many times does the snp of trees ascend to the branches, and descend to the roots. For example, the Wallaba, a resinous tree resembling mahogany, if cut down in the dark, a few days before the new moon, is one of the most durable... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1844 - Liczba stron: 662
...regards the latter, it may be stated, that there are thirteen springs and thirteen autumns, in Demarara, in the year ; for so many times does the sap of trees...example : the wallaba, (a resinous tree, common in the Demarara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany,) if cut down in the dark, a few days before the new moon,... | |
 | 1845 - Liczba stron: 260
...regards the latter, it may be stated, that there are certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns, in Demerara, in the year ; for so many times does the...the branches and descend to the roots. For example, mil/aba (resinous tree, common in the Demerara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany), if cut down in... | |
 | 1846 - Liczba stron: 838
...regards the latter, it may be stated, that there are certainly thirteen springs and autumns in Demcrara in the year; for so many times does the sap of trees...the Demerara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany,) cut down in the dark, a few days before the new moun, is one of the most durable woods in the world... | |
 | 1852 - Liczba stron: 428
...regards the latter, it may be stated that there are certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns in Demerara in the year for so many times does the sap...example, the Wallaba (a resinous tree, common in the Deme rara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany), if cut down in the dark, a few days before the new... | |
 | 1854 - Liczba stron: 394
...regards the latter, it may be stated, that there are certainly thirteen springs and thirteen autumns in Demerara in the year ; for so many times does the...the branches and descend to the roots. For example, wallaba (a resinous tree, common in the Demerara woods, somewhat resembling mahogany, ) if cut down... | |
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