 | 1828 - 574 pagine
...bungalows, that we might see the way in which the spice is prepared. They brought with them branches about 5 ft. in length, the rough bark of which they scraped...the coarse parts. The peelers are called Chaliers. (Heber's Narrative.) Piney Tallow is a vegetable product, resembling common tallow in many of its properties;... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 572 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips;...quantities, removes the coarse parts. The peelers are called f Chaliers ;" they are a distinct caste, whose origin is uncertain, though they are generally supposed... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1828 - 420 pagine
...and then with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips; these an• tied up in bundles, and put to dry in the sun, and...the coarse parts. The peelers are called "Chaliers;" they arc a distinct caste, whose origin is uncertain, though they arc generally supposed to be descended... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1829 - 630 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then, with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips...the coarse parts. The peelers are called " Chaliers ;" they are a distinct caste, whose origin is uncertain, though they are generally supposed to be descended... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1829 - 422 pagine
...but beef is the most plentiful as well as the best meat in Ceylon. and then with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips;...in the sun, and the wood is sold for fuel. In the refular preparation, however, the outer bark is not scraped off; ut the process of fermentation which... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 284 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then, with a peculiar shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips...up in large quantities, removes the coarse parts.' In South America, cinnamon is used for its medicinal properties; 92,000 pounds are said to be consumed... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1846 - 328 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then, with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips ; these are tied up in bundles, and p 't to dry in the sun, and the wood is sold for fuel. In the regular preparation, however, the outer... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1848 - 372 pagine
...feet in length, they scrape off the rough bark with knives, and then, with another instrument, strip off the inner rind in long slips. These are tied up...in bundles, and put to dry in the sun, and the wood CH is sold for fuel. The caste of the Chaliers or "peeler" is very low, and it would be considered... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1849 - 320 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then, with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped off the inner rind in long slips...quantities, removes the coarse parts. The peelers are «ailed "chaliers;" they are a distinct caste, whose origin is uncertain, though they are generally... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1864 - 458 pagine
...feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then, with a peculiar-shaped instrument stripped off the inner rind in long slips...the coarse parts. The peelers are called " Chaliers :" they are a distinct caste, whose origin is uncertain, though they are generally supposed to be descended... | |
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... peelers to our bungalows, that we might see the way in which the spice is prepared. They brought with them branches of about three feet in length, of which they scraped off the rough bark with knives, and then with a peculiar-shaped instrument, stripped... 