 Island, some of our women, and men, by eating a small fruit like greene Apples, were fearefully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouthes, and swelling of their tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake.  The West India Sketch Book - Page 286by Trelawney Wentworth - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 428 pages
...Dominica and Guadaloupe, on the 22d they anchored at Santa Cruz, where " some of our women and men, by eating a small fruit like greene apples, were fearefully...bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also, a child, by sucking one of those women's breasts, had at that instant his mouth set in such a burning,... | |
 | Thomas Southey - 1827 - 356 pages
...Dominica and Guadaloupe, on the 22d they anchored at Santa Cruz, where "some of our women and men, by eating a small fruit like greene apples, were fearefully...a sudden burning in their mouths, and swelling of then* tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also, a child, by sucking one of those... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...Dominica, where " some of our women and men, by eating a small fruit like green apples, were fearfully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouths, and swelling of their tongues so big, that some of them could not speak." Upon the 18th of August Eleanor, daughter to the Governor... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1857 - 274 pages
...on this island, some of our women and men, by eating small trait like green apples, were fearfully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouths, and swelling of their tongues so big, that some of them could not speak. Also a child, by sucking one of those women's breasts, had... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1889 - 734 pages
...like greene Apples, were strange fearefully troubled with a sudden burning in their p acesmouthes, and swelling of their tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also a child by sucking one of those womens breasts, had at that instant his mouth set on such a burning,... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1904 - 544 pages
...moneth. At our first Circumspeclanding on this Island, some of our women, and men, by t.'on ta &e used eating a small fruit like greene Apples, were fearefully ' troubled with a sudden burning in their mouthes, and swelling of their tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also a child by... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1904 - 538 pages
...same moneth. At our first Circumspeclanding on this Island, some of our women, and men, by '* on to eating a small fruit like greene Apples, were fearefully ' troubled with a sudden burning in their mouthes, and swelling of their tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also a child by... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1904 - 566 pages
...a small fruit like greene Apples, were fearefully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouthes, and swelling of their tongues so bigge, that some of them could not speake. Also a child by sucking one of those womens breasts, had at that instant his mouth set on such a burning,... | |
 | Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy, John Thomson Faris - 1918 - 390 pages
...the island : "Some of the women and men, by eating a small fruit like a greene apple were fearfully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouths and...their tongues so bigge that some of them could not speak." It was fortunate for Raleigh's companions that some of them did not suffer worse effects from... | |
 | Conway Whittle Sams - 1924 - 976 pages
...on this island, some of our women2 and men, by eating small fruit like green apples, were fearfully troubled with a sudden burning in their mouths, and swelling of their tongues so big, that some of them could not speak. Also a child, by sucking one of these women's breasts, had... | |
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