| 1821 - 464 páginas
...article to be given for nothing ? " CCC1V. VEGETABLE ORIGIN'S. TURNIPS and carrots are thought indigenal roots of France. Our cauliflowers came from Cyprus ; our artichokes from Sicily ; lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into gause. Shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon. I have been reading on the subject,... | |
| 1823 - 736 páginas
...; its flavour somewhat resembles perry. Oi t£m of Vegetables. — Turnips and carrots are thought indigenous roots of France > our cauliflowers came...Cyprus ; our artichokes from Sicily ; lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into Cause; shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon ; the cherry and filbert are from... | |
| 1823 - 684 páginas
...use ; its flavour somewhat resembles perry. Orjfiii of Vetetablei.— Turnips and carrots are thought indigenous roots of France; our cauliflowers came...Cyprus; our artichokes from Sicily; lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into Clause; shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon; the cherry and filbert are from... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1830 - 356 páginas
...article to be given for nothing?" CCCIV. VEGETABLE ORIGINS. TURNIPS and carrots are thought indigenal roots of France. Our cauliflowers came from Cyprus; our artichokes from Sicily ; lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into gause. Shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon. I have been reading on the subject,... | |
| 1821 - 724 páginas
...number of other per. eons, accompanied it." Origin of Vegetables. — TURNIPS and carrots are thought indigenous roots of France ; our cauliflowers came...Cyprus; our artichokes from Sicily ; lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into Gawe; shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon ; the cherry and filbert are from... | |
| 1839 - 532 páginas
...the most remote antiquity in their forests, like the robur and the linden tree; while other species of cherry-trees, which are considered as varieties,...kitchen gardens was imported from the Netherlands. 1839.] THE SATURDAY MAGAZINE. Fig. 1. RECREATIONS IN NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. No. XIII. ON THE ELASTICITY... | |
| 1839 - 272 páginas
...the most remote antiquity in their forests, like the robur and the linden tree; while other species of cherry-trees, which are considered as varieties,...Sicily, lettuce from Cos, and shallots, or eschallots, fiom Ascalon. The art of gardening was introduced into England from the Continent about 1509, prior... | |
| 1839 - 786 páginas
...white, and tastes like sugar-candy. VEGETABLE ORIGINS. — Turnips and Carrots are thought indigenous to France. Our Cauliflowers came from Cyprus,— our Artichokes from Sicily, — Lettuce from Cos, a name corrupted into Gause, — Shallots, or Eschalots, from Ascalon. I had been reading on the subject,... | |
| 1841 - 478 páginas
...Will have found relief at last!" TRUTH. ORIGIN OF VEGETABLES. TURNIPS and carrots are thought to be indigenous roots of France ; our cauliflowers came...; our artichokes from Sicily ; lettuce, from Cos, a name corrupted in Gause ; shallots, or eschallots, from Ascalon; the cherry and filbert are from... | |
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