 | Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 pages
...them growing on high mountains and rocks. Piemento trees are plenty here,-and we saw one sixty, feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathom round in the stock. The climaie is so good, that theitrpes and grais'*» verdant all the year.. The wintei last\ no longer... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1805 - 454 pages
...growing on high mountains and rocks. Piemento trees are plenty here, and we saw some of sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathom round in the stock. The Climate is so good, that the Tree* and Grass are verdant all the year. The Winter lasts no longer... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 584 pages
...them growing on high mountains and rocks. Piemento trees are plenty here, and we saw one sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathom round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year. The winter lasts no longer... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...them growing on high mountains and rocks. Piemento trees are plenty here, and we saw one sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathom round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year. The winter lasts no longer... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 602 pages
...them growing on high mountains and rocks. Piemento trees are plenty here, and we saw one sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathom round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year. The winter lasts no longer... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1810 - 348 pages
...them growing on high mountains and rocks. Pimento trees are plenty here; and we saw some of sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathoms round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...growing on high mountains and rocks. Pimento trees are plenty here ; and we saw some of sixty feet high, and about two yards thick; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathoms round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 506 pages
...growing on high mountains and rocks. Pimento trees are plenty here ; and we saw some of sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathoms round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 416 pages
...growing on high mountains and rocks. Pimento trees are plenty here ; and we saw some of sixty feet high, and about two yards thick ; and cotton trees higher, and near four fathoms round in the stock. The climate is so good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 698 pages
...growing on high mountains and rocks. Pimento tree« are plenty here, and we saw some of them sixty more than four fathom round in the stock. " The climate is so good that the trees and grass are verdant... | |
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The winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe, there being only a small frost and a little hail, but sometimes great rains. The heat of the summer is equally moderate... 
