Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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Page 15
... fruits , or beautiful and fragrant flowers . Beyond the seven rows of palm trees , the Padesà tree grows on every side ; upon which , instead of fruit , precious garments and rich ornaments are suspended . At the distance of twenty ...
... fruits , or beautiful and fragrant flowers . Beyond the seven rows of palm trees , the Padesà tree grows on every side ; upon which , instead of fruit , precious garments and rich ornaments are suspended . At the distance of twenty ...
Page 148
... fruits all the year round . The cocoa - tree and the palm are two inexhaustible sources , unknown in Europe , which furnish to the Burmese an immense number both of the luxuries and necessaries of life . The fruit of the former even ...
... fruits all the year round . The cocoa - tree and the palm are two inexhaustible sources , unknown in Europe , which furnish to the Burmese an immense number both of the luxuries and necessaries of life . The fruit of the former even ...
Page 150
... fruit trees , and it would require a volume to describe them all . We must therefore content ourselves with speaking of some of the most remarkable . There is one shrub which grows to a great height , and has a flower like a large spike ...
... fruit trees , and it would require a volume to describe them all . We must therefore content ourselves with speaking of some of the most remarkable . There is one shrub which grows to a great height , and has a flower like a large spike ...
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