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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New ... - Page 213
by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819
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The Life, Travels and Books of Alexander Von Humboldt

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 lehte
...agreeable and balmy smell. The travellers drank considerable quantities of it in the evening before they went to bed, and very early in the morning, without feeling the least injurious effect. The negroes and the free people who worked in the plantations drank it, dipping into it their bread of...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the ..., 4. köide

Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 lehte
...was offered to us in the shell of the tutumo or calebash-tree. We drank considerable quanti-' ties of it in the evening before we went to bed, and very...this milk alone renders it a little disagreeable. Tha Negroes and the free people, who work in the plantations, drink it, dipping into it their bread...
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The Quarterly Review, 21. köide

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 lehte
...smell. M. de Humboldt says that they drank considerable quantities of it in the evening before they went to bed, and very early in the morning, without...feeling the least injurious effect; the viscosity alone rendering it a little disagreeable. The tree, it seems, has not been described or classed by...
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The Quarterly review, 21. köide

1819 - 596 lehte
...smell. M. de Humboldt says that they drank considerable quantities of it in the evening before they went to bed, and very early in the morning, without...feeling the least injurious effect ; the viscosity alone rendering it a little disagreeable. The tree, it seems, has not been described or classed by...
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Colombia: Siendo una relacion geografica, topografica, agricultural ...

Alexander Walker - 1822 - 844 lehte
...of an agreeable and balmy smell. It was offered to us in the shell of- the tutumo, or calabash tree. We drank considerable quantities of it in the evening...renders it a little disagreeable. The Negroes and the people of colour who work in the plantations drink it, dipping into it their bread of maize or cassava....
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Colombia: Being a Geographical, Statistical, Agricultural ..., 1. köide

Alexander Walker - 1822 - 846 lehte
...of an agreeable and balmy smell. It was offered to us in the shell of the tutumo, or calabash tree. We drank considerable quantities of it in the evening...renders it a little disagreeable. The Negroes and the people of colour who work in the plantations drink it, dipping into it their bread of maize or cassava....
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The English reading book, in prose

William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 290 lehte
...and of an agreeable balmy odour. It was offered to us in the shell of the tutumo or calabash tree. The negroes and the free people who work in the plantations drink it, dipping into it their bread or cassava. The juice exposed to the air presents, at its surface, membranes of a strongly animalized...
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Travels Into Chile, Over the Andes, in the Years 1820 and 1821: With Some ...

Peter Schmidtmeyer - 1824 - 454 lehte
...yields abundance of a glutinous milk, destitute " of all acrimony, and of an agreeable and balmy smell. We drank considerable " quantities of it in the evening,...it, dipping into it their bread of maize or cassava, and are " said to grow sensibly fatter during the season when the tree furnishes most milk. "This juice,...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1827 - 462 lehte
...of an agreeable and balmy smell. It was offered to us in the shell of the tutumo or calebash tree. We drank considerable quantities of it in the evening...dipping into it their bread of maize or cassava. The major domo of the farm told me that the negroes grow sensibly fatter during the season when the palo...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., 8. köide

Josiah Conder - 1830 - 360 lehte
...It was offered to us in the shell of the liitumo or calabash-tree. We drank a considerable quantity of it in the evening before we went to bed, and very early in the morning, without experiencing the slightest injurious effect. The viscosity of this milk alone renders it somewhat disagreeable....
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