...ground. The plantation contains nearly four thousand trees, and each tree yields, on an average, sii pounds of cloves a year. They are carefully picked...finest order, presenting a picture of industry, and of admirable neatness and beauty. It is pretty generally known that the Dutch, for nearly three centuries,...

...plantation contains nearly four thousand, and each tree yields on an average six pounds of cloves in the year. They are carefully picked by hand, and then dried in the shade ; numbers of slaves were seen standing on ladders gathering the fruit, while others were at work clearing...

...plantation contains nearly 4,000 trees, and each tree yields, on an average, six pounds of cloves annually. They are carefully picked by hand, and then dried...numbers of slaves standing on ladders gathering the spice, while others were at work clearing the ground of dead leaves. The whole is in the finest order,...

...plantation contains nearly 4,000 trees, and each tree yields, on an average, six pounds of cloves annually. They are carefully picked by hand, and then dried...numbers of slaves standing on ladders gathering the spice, while others were at work clearing the ground of dead leaves. The whole is in the finest order,...

...plantation contains nearly 4,000 trees, and each tree yields, on an average, six pounds of cloves annually. They are carefully picked by hand, and then dried...numbers of slaves standing on ladders gathering the spice, while others were at work clearing the ground of dead leaves. The whole is in the finest order,...

...plantation contains nearly 4000 trees, and each tree yields on an average six pounds of cloves a-year. They are carefully picked by hand, and then dried...finest order, presenting a picture of industry and of admirable neatness and beauty.' — I. p. 71. The inhabitants of Zanzibar are estimated, it seems,...