Sir Edward Seward's Narrative of His Shipwreck, and Consequent Discovery of Certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: With a Detail of Many Extraordinary and Highly Interesting Events in His Life, from the Year 1733 to 1749, as Written in His Own Diary, Bind 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831 |
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... cacao or chocolate nut . I collected as many as I could obtain , which might altogether amount to a quart . They were much smaller than any I had seen either in England or Jamaica ; and I concluded this must arise either from their ...
... cacao or chocolate nut . I collected as many as I could obtain , which might altogether amount to a quart . They were much smaller than any I had seen either in England or Jamaica ; and I concluded this must arise either from their ...
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... cacao trees in our way through the woodland , though our eyes had sought them in every direction . " Edward , " observed my Eliza , " there seems much confusion in this name of cocoa ! For the great nuts with the milk , are called cocoa ...
... cacao trees in our way through the woodland , though our eyes had sought them in every direction . " Edward , " observed my Eliza , " there seems much confusion in this name of cocoa ! For the great nuts with the milk , are called cocoa ...
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... cacao - nuts to plant ; but it had occurred to me , that , as necessity had obliged me to become a cigar - smoker , a future provision for that would be a prudent matter of thought . I had a large box of them , to be sure ; yet if we ...
... cacao - nuts to plant ; but it had occurred to me , that , as necessity had obliged me to become a cigar - smoker , a future provision for that would be a prudent matter of thought . I had a large box of them , to be sure ; yet if we ...
Side 182
... cacao seeds , and by two o'clock had planted about forty . I marked each spot with a bit of stick , for the purpose of fixing a little guard of stakes round each , on a future day . I was rather tired by the labours of this part of the ...
... cacao seeds , and by two o'clock had planted about forty . I marked each spot with a bit of stick , for the purpose of fixing a little guard of stakes round each , on a future day . I was rather tired by the labours of this part of the ...
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... cacao ; for the slaves he had received nearly two thousand dollars , with which return he had sailed . A few days after , he fell in with the guarda costa , which chased him a day and a night , and had run him on a reef just as we ...
... cacao ; for the slaves he had received nearly two thousand dollars , with which return he had sailed . A few days after , he fell in with the guarda costa , which chased him a day and a night , and had run him on a reef just as we ...
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