The tenderer varieties of grapes flourish in the open air, and the State produces raisins which command a price but little below those of Europe.
Nowhere east of the Rocky Mountains are grapes cultivated to such an extent, and such quantities of wine manufactured, as on the southern slopes of the hills which hem in the city of Cincinnati.
The ports, except Almeria, are all small; Dalias, on the confines of Granada, is noted for the magnificent grapes and raisins shipped there.
Didn't I pin a two-dollar bunch of hothouse grapes on your hat right out of the fruit-bowl?
First, a heavy bunch of black hothouse grapes that she pinned deftly to the crown, a cluster of cherries, a purple plum, a tangerine stuck at a gay angle.
Both bran and grapes are preferable to laxative medicines, and much more effective.
Either grapes or wheat bran should be taken just before retiring.
Just before retiring, eat a small bunch of Concord grapes and drink half a glass of water.
At last she turned away, hiding her disappointment and saying: "The Grapes are sour, and not ripe as I thought.
Fruits; figs and grapes grow from cuttings, and are easily raised, if only protected from the pigs, the goats, or the cattle.
I'm afraid I ate too many grapes yesterday,' I said, when next I caught her worried, questioning eye.
For fifty centimes each the owner gave us permission to eat grapes till we died if we wished to.
I don't suppose if we hadn't brought an empty basket with us on purpose to take back grapes to Mrs. Barnes that we would have gone on down to the vineyards at all, but rather have spent the day just where we were.
The grapes are ripe down in the vineyards along the edge of the valley, and this morning I proposed that we should start off early and spend the day among them doing a grape-cure.
Winter appears in a group representing Saturn surrounded by children; and Bacchus, reclining upon grapes and surrounded by infant satyrs, represents Autumn.
The air was heavy with the perfume of the grapes and the smell of late flowers from the sunken garden near by.
Giovanni e Polo the statue of a nude Bacchus, who is grasping a bunch of grapes from a vine which twines round a trunk that he has behind his legs, which statue is now in the house of the Mozzenighi at S.
Here is another one who is bound to put everything under lock and key, to count every evening her grapes and her lumps of sugar, and to put marks on the bottles.
Mabúkud ang mga úbas sa ting-ulan, The grapes will become round and full during the rainy season.
The season of grapeswas shortly past; but here and there large clusters were still pendent on the bough.
He will purchase half a pound of excellent macaroni with the one baiocchi, and a few apples or grapes with the other; and thus he is provided for for the day.
I bought a pennyworth of grapes from one of the poor stall-keepers, and, in return for my coin, had my two extended palms literally heaped.
The last two eat also other weevils which attack cotton, grapes and sugar beets.
The muscadine grapes still grow in the swale and the persimmons in the pasture field, but neither 'possum nor 'coon is left to eat them.
I usually sold grapes enough during the day of the Fall militia training to keep me in pocket money through the winter.
The wild grapes which grew in profusion along the banks of our river clambering over the tall grey birches gave me glorious opportunities for climbing, as the sweetest and largest clusters were always at the very top of the trees.
Near him two foxes: down the rows of grapes One ranging steals the ripest; one assails With wiles the poor lad's scrip, to leave him soon Stranded and supperless.
Those foxes with their bushy tails, I hate to see them crawl Round Micon's homestead and purloin his grapes at evenfall.
In September it will be different, for then there are more things to do on my small farm, and I see people on account of my grapes and pears.
Mrs. van Warmelo therefore cautiously rose, while the rest of the household lay in sleep, plucked clusters of grapes from the vines and strewed them about the garden paths.
The grapes were ripe, great luxurious bunches of purple and golden fruit were weighing down the sturdy old vines.
The first soldier, however, squatted down on the ground at some little distance from the girl and began to talk, as he ate the grapeswith great relish.
Gentleman Jim" himself discovered thegrapes lying about the garden and was loud in his expressions of indignation.
They named the place where they found this bunch of grapes Eshcol, a word which means "a cluster.
In one place, just before they came back to the camp, they cut down a cluster of ripe grapes which was so large that two men carried it between them, hanging from a staff.
Illustration: A cluster of grapes so large that two men carried it] So Moses chose out some men of high rank among the people, one ruler from each tribe, twelve men in all.
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.
And whence be the grapes of the wine-press that ye tread?
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