Medical History) may next morning be lying ripe for amputation.
I named it the "banana snake," in commemoration of the latter incident, and because of its color, which was nearly that of a ripe banana.
But these all bore great bunches of nuts, and I began to wonder how the unripe nuts would taste, and whether they contained more water than the ripe ones.
Refreshing ourselves upon some ripe bananas that we found scattered through the bunches, while we sat beneath the shade of the broad leaves, we gathered up our spoils and set out to return.
It was somewhat different from that of a ripe nut, much sweeter, more limpid and very cool and refreshing.
He was a ripe scholar, a most agreeable companion, and had been the correspondent and friend of Jefferson, Madison, Monroe and John Quincy Adams, under all of whom he held a responsible office.
Robert Owen married Dale's daughter, and presently found the Paisley workmen a ripeharvest for his rationalism and radicalism.
PEACH SALAD--I Peel and split ripe peaches, cover thickly with chopped almonds, and serve on lettuce with French dressing made with orange juice, or Mayonnaise made without mustard and whitened with whipped cream.
PEACH SNOW-BALLS Peel ripe peaches, roll in powdered sugar, then dip in boiled frosting, let dry for two minutes, and sprinkle with shredded cocoanut.
Serve with a Cherry Sauce made as follows: Stone a pound ofripe cherries and simmer the kernels for fifteen minutes in water to cover.
Then the chief told the monkey he might take one of the ripe plantains hanging up in the verandah.
The 'Nsasak bird is very small, having a shining breast of green and red; he also has blue and yellow feathers and red round the neck, and his chief food consists of ripe palm nuts.
What food would you prefer, a bran mash or ripe oats in the shell?
Here they found a spring of pure bubbling water, around which the grass was full of wild strawberry plants, their pretty red berries ripe and ready to eat.
If a nation, therefore, is ripe for the East India trade, a certain portion of its capital will naturally divide itself among all the different branches of that trade.
The pod or capsule, which contains the seeds and cotton fibre, when ripe splits into valves, which vary in number from three to five.
Daily in the early mornings he is to be seen casting his eyes down the pod-laden rows of cotton plants, to see if he can count a few ripe open bolls as he stands at the head of a row.
These are said to be the half-ripe and unripe fibres, and give much trouble later on (if worked up with good cotton) to the dyer and spinner.
In the frontispiece of this little work is a picture of a cotton field showing the plants bearing mature pods which contain ripe fibre and seed, and in Fig.
Thus there may be found in almost every sample of cotton what are called ripe, half-ripe and unripe cotton.
The grain was not ripe yet for her, but she was sure that it would be, and that her harvest would be plenteous.
The crickets were chirping, the lizards were gliding, the butterflies were flying above the ripe corn, the reapers were out amongst the wheat, and the tall stalks were swaying and falling under the sickle.
The mother lived to a ripe old age; the father to start the now famous firm of Crossley and Sons, and see it in a fair way to success.
Barker is a villain, ripe for the gallows," said Captain King.
Desmond had almost reached the gate of the Hall when, at a sudden turn of the road, he came upon a man seated upon a low hillock by the roadside, idly swishing at the long ripe grass with a cane.
The young reprobate who fell, was a classical scholar, of fine person and great mental accomplishments, but ripe for perdition.
I gathered ripe coffee, which is contained in a kind of rich fruit or berry, of delicious flavor.
The vines were loaded with beautiful ripe grapes both black and white; and they were fast covering the hills of sandy soil in the neighbourhood with new vineyards.
Meanwhile, ripe sheaves ready to yield the wheat of wisdom under the flails of discussion lie untouched.
An immigration has started up from Persia, and conditions are ripe for a heavy influx from western Asia.
One male and two females that I examined on that date were ripe or nearly so; eggs seemed well developed and milt flowed freely from the male.
Hence I was led to dry stems and branches of 94 plants with ripe fruit, and to place them on sea water.
A fat concierge, whose bulged and gaping clothes gave her the aspect of an over-ripe fruit, slept stonily in a chair at the doorway.
He even caused a guarded paragraph to appear in certain papers, which spoke temperately of a genius in hiding, for whom fame was ripe whenever he should choose to claim it.
Corn planted in April would furnish roasting ears in three months and ripe grain in six weeks more.
A curious item in the routine just before the grain was ripe was the guarding of the crop from destruction by rice birds.
But before the plot wasripe it was betrayed by a slave woman, and several negroes were arrested.
