 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1813 - 368 Seiten
...however they must be paid more than four times the market price. The town in general is supplied from a considerable distance, where great quantities of land are cultivated merely for the production of fruit. The country people, to whom these lands belong, meet the people of the town, at... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...however, they must be paid more than four times the market price. The town in general is supplied from a considerable distance, where great quantities of land are cultivated merely for the production of fruit. The country people, to whom these lands belong, meet the people of the town at... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 Seiten
...however, they must be paid more than four times the market price. The town in general is supplied from a considerable distance, where great quantities of land are cultivated merely for the production of fruit. The country people, to whom these lands belong, meet the people of the town at... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 Seiten
...however they must be paid more than four times the market price. The town in general is supplied from a considerable distance, where great quantities of land are cultivated merely for the production of fruit. The country people, to whom these lands belong, meet the people of the town at... | |
 | Joseph Banks - 1896 - 544 Seiten
...the credit of report. Several other fruits they have also, which they preserve in sugar, as kumquit, boa, atap, etc., but these require to be prepared...may be got at the cheapest rates. The sight of these 398 DESCRIPTION OF BATAVIA CHAP, xvn markets is to a European very entertaining. The immense quantities... | |
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... is inhabited by none but Chinese fruit-sellers, who are supplied from the gardens of gentlemen in the neighbourhood of the town with such as is fresh, and excellent in its kind, for which, however, they must be paid more than four times the market... 