 | History - 1793
...fpontanroufly, and in great sbundant'c, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly fituaiions, near the fea, on the northern fide of that ifland ; where they form the moft delicious groves that ran poffibly he imagined; filling the. air •with fragrance, and giving reality, though in a very... | |
 | English literature - 1793 - 514 pages
...combining the flavour and properties of many of thofe fpices ; and forming (as its popular name denotes) an admirable fubftitute, and fuccedaneum for them all....northern fide of that ifland ; where they form the mo ft delicious groves that can poffibly be imagined ; X z filling filling the air with fragrance,... | |
 | 1793 - 522 pages
...combining the flavour and properties of many of thofe fpices ; and forming (as its popular name denotes] an admirable fubftitute, and fuccedaneum for them all....The piemento trees grow fpontaneoufly, and in great abnndance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly fitüations near the fea, on the... | |
 | Hector Macneill - English poetry - 1801 - 206 pages
...«, p. 139, 1. 3. ' Fresh from pimento's groves that grew.' ' THE pimento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the northern side of the island, -where they form the most delicious groves... | |
 | Hector Macneill - 1806 - 418 pages
...NOTE ', p. 159, 1. 3. ' Rich frae Pimento's groves that grew.' ' The pimento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the northern side of the island, where they form the most delicious groves... | |
 | John Lunan - Botany - 1814 - 418 pages
...West India islands. It flowers in June, July, and August. The pimenta trees grow spontaneously., anJ in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on tne northern side of that island; where they ft.rm the most delicious grove*... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...denotes) an admirable substitute and succedaneum for them all. The pieniento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations, near the sea, on the northern side of that island ; where they form the roost delicious... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 440 pages
...a, p. 394, 1. 13. ' Freih from pimento'! groves thit grew.' 'THE pimento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the northern side of the island, where they form the most delicious groves... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 816 pages
...Jamaica pepper, or allspice, a species of the myrtus. See MYRTUS. ' The pimento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the north side of that island ; where they fill the air with fragrance,... | |
 | 1844 - 836 pages
...Jaiuuicu pcjiper, pinunlu, or allspice, is a specie* of myrtus. The pimento trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but .more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, un the northern side D£ that island, where they form the most delicious groves... | |
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... the Eaft, combining the flavour and properties of many of thofe fpices ; and forming (as its popular name denotes) im admirable fubftitute, and fuccedaneum for them all. 