| Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 pages
...stock. The climaie is so good, that theitrpes and grais'*» verdant all the year.. The wintei last\ no longer than June or July, and is not then severe,...there being only a small frost and a little hail, but Bomejimes great rains. The heat of the summer is equally moderate, and there is not much thunder or... | |
| James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1805 - 454 pages
...so good, that the Tree* and Grass are verdant all the year. The Winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe ; there being only a...is equally moderate ; and there is not much thunder B 5 or tempestuous weather of any sort. He saw no trunnions or savage creature on the Island, nor any... | |
| English literature - 1806 - 1016 pages
...f.ooà, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year. The winter lasts no longer than June *r July, and is not then severe, there being only a small...rains. The heat of the summer is equally moderate ; there is not much thunder or tempestuous weather of any sort. He »aw no venomous or savage creature... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 602 pages
...before he could relish our victuals. He could give us an account of no other product of the island thnn what we have mentioned, except small black plums,...heat of the summer is equally moderate, and there it not much thunder or tempestuous weather of any sort. He saw no venomous or savage creature on the... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1810 - 348 pages
...good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year round. Tbe winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe, there being only a small...weather of any sort. He saw no venomous or savage creatare on the island ; nor any sort of beasts but goats, the firtt of which had been put ashpre here,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year round. The winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe, there being only a small...venomous or savage creature on the island ; nor any sort of beasts but goats, the first of which had been put ashore here, on purpose for a breed, by Juan... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 506 pages
...good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year round. The winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe, there being only a small...venomous or savage creature on the island ; nor any sort of beasts but goats, the first of which had been put ashore here, on purpose for a breed, by Juan... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 436 pages
...grass are verdant all the year round. The winter lasts no longer than- June and July, and is not thea severe, there being only a small frost, and a little...venomous or savage creature on the island ; nor any sort of beasts but goats, the first of which had been put ashore here, on purpose for a breed, by Juan... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 452 pages
...then severe, there beiujr only a small frost, and a little bail ; but sometimes great rains. The beat of the summer is equally moderate ; and there is not...venomous or savage creature on the island ; nor any sort of beasts but goats, the first of which bad been put ashore here, on purpose for a breed, by Juan... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1836 - 406 pages
...good, that the trees and grass are verdant all the year round. The winter lasts no longer than June and July, and is not then severe, there being only a small frost, and a little bail ; bot sometimes great rains. The heat of the summer is equally moderate; and there ta not much... | |
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