C H AP. in one pod; they are agreeable eating raw, but Hill better
3 when roamed in hot afliesyf/To'illultr&te the 'above de- :
fcriptions, I prefent the leader with the plate aririexed,
where A i s ^ i p f i g I n full ripeneTs; By the Gay-,
i g b C i t b e f p i b i e n f o ^ p ^ p e r of fyttata&t*
D, the capficninr railed dagb ~f>0epee,; 'L % the maththee
apple?wheh* it3s f i l ly ripe pF, -4he leaf abdvbj^ o f a^bauti-
ful green; G,
the pfftafchid m itunfbehulk; I , -the, ground pistachio in
its dried ftate A, one bfifoe' -kernels belonging to the
latter.
The whole o f the above were taken from n attire, though
upon aTmall fcale; * yet 1 flatter inylelf th e yw d lb e found
more perfect copies'ofthe origin ads thandome Of Mad;Me-
riaiilsV with all their boafted reputation .-—I eanhot difhiils
this ffibje<9: without:iifewidtbfefremarks'j{^%h^ihb8rfe®-
nefs of th is lady’s drawing^. • For inftanee^ m e f ieaf d f the
lime-tree is evidentlyst^ajotipdK and- i f b y her p0tfM t
branch? in plate XL fire meam^tfee cmahleold-^fe^ I fimft
declare I never difcoveredfdch a 'lea famo rtg the many
thoufands I have .'helped to cut down. Her cotton twig,
and especially the pod containing the cdtteh^are alfo-no
true representation aotf fhofeydhich are produced In < Surinam.
In another place the -declares, that grapes are common in
Giuana— which I alfo muffcontiradibi: V for it is well known,
that no than-Skinned{fruit cani tevep botne^tO- perfection- in
a tropical climate,', fuch .as grapes, ■ cherries,»eurfahts,
7 vt ftrfti'befries,