A true & exact history of the island of Barbados : illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places, that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... : all cut in copper (1657)
Ligon, Richard, Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, Moseley, Humphrey, d. 1661 · London : Printed for Humphrey Moseley ... · leaf 112
r, and do it felfemuch right. Tis true,that it takes up double the time the Plantinedoes,in bringing forth the fruit^for tis a full year before it be ripe^ but*when it comes to be eaten, nothing of rare tafte can bethought onthat is not thert^nor is it imaginable, that Co full a Harmony of… … of the llaud of Barbadoes, ledge my felfetobe down-eight lame, in the expreilion 3 ye_t-latherthen you (halt lofe alio 1 will indeavour to reprefenc fmne or her bem-ties,in fuch faint fcxpreffions as I have. A Slip taken from the body ofthis plant,and fee in the ground, will net prefently take…
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