The ground to the south of Hormigueros is covered with banana groves and cane fields.

"Presently the two men took fresh cigars, ascended on deck, and cast themselves in the long cane chairs amidships.

In Russia it is extensively made, as good, though of less consistency than the treacle obtained from cane-sugar.

The States from Tennessee and North Carolina to Texas have neither pasture nor mowing; their feeble stock gains but a precarious livelihood from the cane-brakes or weeds of the forests and Northern hay.

His wife walks about, at least on high-days, bedizened with jewels: nay, you may see her, even on work-days, hoeing in the cane-piece with heavy silver bangles hanging down over her little brown feet: and what wealth she does not carry on her arms, ankles, neck, and nostril, her husband has in the savings' bank.

Taking advantage of this great law of fermentation which dominates the realm of nature, man has devised means to manufacture various alcoholic beverages from a great variety of plant structures, as ripe grapes, pears, apples, and other fruits, cane juices, corn, the malt of barley, rye, wheat, and other cereals.

"That is no trespass," he answered (so the reader will perceive that I had been quite correct in my understanding of the law); and when I went on to explain my object in visiting his cane-swamp (for such it was, he said, but an unexpected freshet had ruined the crop when it was barely out of the ground), he assured me that I was welcome to visit it as often as I wished.

So long as labour means nothing more than digging cane holes, or carrying loads on the head, physical strength is the only thing required, no moral or intellectual quality comes into play.

The cane-patch mystery.

Most of these paddocks have, I believe, been under cane cultivation at some time or other; and have been thrown into grass during the period of depression dating from 1845.

The cane-mill in the eighteenth century consisted merely of three iron-sheathed cylinders, two of them set against the third, turned by wind, water or cattle.

MAUS, DOLORES C. Expanded polarization table for cane sugar factories using Brix hydrometers, standardized at 27-1/2 C. and for use in Horne's dry lead method and in polarizing undiluted solutions.

She sat in her corner, leaning wearily against the back of the cane seat, with a blanket spread over her lap.

A big cane davenport had been dragged into the bay window, its velvet cushions neatly stacked on the piano bench, and the composer's coat, rolled with his deftness of experience, had served him for a pillow.

Walsh cane routines.

The adjacent country was hilly, with valleys of cane-land, intersected with little brooks, and bordered with springs of water.

It's a blue car, rather bright, with a cane streamer.

Three months imprisonment, or fifty lashes for the equally grave offence of cutting off the shoot of a cane plant!

The mother, disconcerted by this defection where she had counted on the blindest adhesion, sank back in the cane rocker, helpless, speechless.

But in 1512-1515 the introduction of sugar-cane culture brought the beginning of a change in the industrial situation.

But cane cutting is altogether a busy, happy scene.

The manager spoke kindly to them, encouraging them to be industrious He stopped a moment to explain to us the process of cane-holing.

When delivered from their irons, the Mendians, with the exception of the children, who were asleep, about four or five o'clock in the morning, armed with cane-knives, some boxes of which they found in the hold, leaped upon the deck.

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The ticks that are the host of the spirillum, the actual cause of the disease, live in the soft earth on the floor of native huts at the junction of the vertical cane rods and the soil.