 | United States. Patent Office - 1853 - 876 páginas
...Christian era. He tells us that, "in twenty-six years after Lucullus planted the cherrytree in Italy, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain, beyond the ocean." He mentions eight kinds of cherries as being cultivated in Italy at the time he wrote his " Natural... | |
 | 1821 - 732 páginas
...correct, in which it is stated, that in less than twenty-six years after their introduction into Italy, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the ocean, they must have been known in England 42 years before the Christian era, although it is supposed by... | |
 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 páginas
...Mithridate, a particular translation of the account of which will be found in the history of the walnut. Italy, which " was so well stocked," says Pliny, " that in less than twenty-six years after, other It was in the ftSth year before the birth of Christ, that Lucullus planted the cherry-tree in andt... | |
 | 1824 - 528 páginas
...the Greek language. It was in the 68th year before Christ that Lucullus planted the cherry-tree in Italy, which " was so well stocked," says Pliny, " that in less than 26 years after, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain, beyond the ocean." This would make... | |
 | 1829 - 446 páginas
...era ; and such was the fondness for the fruit, that Pliny says, " in less than one hundred and twenty years after, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the ocean." The cherrv is spread over Africa. In Barbary it is called " The Berry of the King." Desfontaines (Histoire... | |
 | 1829 - 436 páginas
...appears, from a passage in Pliny, that in less than twenty-six years after their introduction into Italy, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the ocean, though it is supposed by many that the cherry-tree was not brought irAo this country till more than... | |
 | 1830 - 438 páginas
...; and such was the fondness for the fruit, that, Pliny says, " in less than one hundred and twenty years after, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the ocean." The cherry is spread over Africa. In Barbary it is called "The Berry of the King." Desfontaines (Histoire... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1831 - 408 páginas
...walnut. It was in the 68th year before the birth of Christ, that Lucullus planted the cherry-tree in Italy, which " was so well stocked," says Pliny, "...make their introduction to England as early as the forty-second year before Christ, although they are generally stated not to have been brought to this... | |
 | 1831 - 796 páginas
...celebrated antidote, called Mithridate. It was in the 68th year, BC that Lucullus planted the cherry tree in Italy, which 'was so well stocked,' says Pliny, 'that...cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the Ocean.' Some idea may be formed of the Roman gardens, by the luxurious manner in which Lucullus lived in his... | |
 | Gilbert Thomas Burnett - 1835 - 1050 páginas
...general fondness for the fruit, that " in less thun 120 years after their introduction into Italy, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain, beyond the ocean." (Lib. XT. c. XXT.) It is, however, generally believed that the cherry is indigenous to this country... | |
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was so well stocked ," says Pliny, " that in less than twenty-six years after, other lands had cherries, even as far as Britain beyond the Ocean. 
