 | John Lunan - 1814 - 564 pages
...young fruit, soon after it is formed, or when it is about the size of a small hazel nut, pare oft', the rind, which they beat into a fine pulp, and with a hair pencil, apply it carefully to the lids of sere eves for a cure. It is supposed, this-- rawness of the e\e-lid, accompanied with a humour, is... | |
 | John Lunan - 1814 - 568 pages
...when it is about thesize of a small hazel nut, pare off the rind, which they beat into a fine puJp, and with a hair pencil, apply it carefully to the lids of sore eyes for a cure. It is supposed, this rawness of the e\e-lid, accompanied with a humour, u generally... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1821 - 408 pages
...Lunan, " thenegros take the young fruit, soon after it is formed, or when about the size of a small hazel-nut, pare off the rind, which they beat into a fine pulp, and with a hair-pencil apply it carefully to the lids of sore eyes for a cure. It is sup-. 232 posed," continues... | |
 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 pages
...Lunan, " the negroes take the young fruit' soon after it is formed, or when about the size •fa small hazel-nut, pare off the rind, which they beat into a fine pulp, and with a hair-pencil apply it carefully to the lids of sore eyes for a cure. It is supposed," continues Lunan,... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1831 - 408 pages
...Lunan, " the negroes take the young fruit,- soon after it is formed, or when about the size of a small hazel-nut, pare off the rind, which they beat into a fine pulp, and with a hair-pencil apply it carefully to the lids of sore eyes for a cure. It is supposed," continues Lunan,... | |
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... acidity the lemon ; and the tree, that of the orange, having winged leaves. It is much smaller than the common lemon, and is principally brought to this country from the West-India islands, where, says Lunan... 