 The blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters, furnished with large bowls to receive the milk, which grows yellow, and thickens at its surface. Some empty their bowls under the tree itself, others carry the juice home to their children.  Travels in South America - Página 391822 - 180 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 páginas
...months of the year not a single shower moistens it's foliage. It's branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the Sun, that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | 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 páginas
...several months of the year not a single shower moistens its foliage. Its branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the sun, that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | 1819 - 596 páginas
...several months of the year not a single shower moistens its foliage. Its branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the sun, that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 páginas
...months of the year not a single shower moistens it's foliage. It's branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the Sun, that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | 1820 - 442 páginas
...several months of the year not a single shower moistens its foliage. Its branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the sun that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1822 - 844 páginas
...not a single shower moistens, its foliage : its branches appear dead and dried ; but when the {runk is pierced, there flows from it a sweet and nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the sun that this vegetable foun,tain is .most abundant. The blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1822 - 846 páginas
...moistens its foliage : its branches appear dead and dried ; but when the trunk is pierced, there flow's from it a sweet and nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the sun that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1825 - 602 páginas
...several months of the year not a single shower moistens its foliage. It's branches appear dead and dried; but when the trunk is pierced, there flows from it...nourishing milk. It is at the rising of the Sun, that this vegetable fountain is most abundant. The Blacks and natives are then seen hastening from all quarters,... | |
 | John Shute Duncan - 1825 - 124 páginas
...penetrate into " the stone. For several months of the year not a single shower " moistens its foliage : but when the trunk is pierced there flows " from it a sweet and nourishing milk. The blacks and natives " throng with large bowls to receive it. We seem to see the " family of a shepherd... | |
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