10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANDLEBERRIES»
Discover the use of
candleberries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
candleberries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Swiss Family Robinson - With 27 Illustrations and Audio Book ...
... declared would beat mine completely out of the field. We put them to the proof.
On a large fire we placed a pot, in which we prepared our wax mixture—half bees
' wax and half wax from the candleberries. The moulds carefully prepared—half ...
Most afternoons he was welcomed in the better homes to show his supplies of
paper and ink, pens and soap, real candles, rather than the green wax of the
Virginian candleberries, French brandy rather than the eternal West Indies rum,
lace, ...
3
Madeira and Porto Santo
Faial gets its name from the Azorean wax myrtle (Portuguese: faia), the waxy-
leafed tree which produces candleberries and which was once prolific in the area
. The village seems to come in for more than its fair share of elemental battering.
4
The Swiss Family Robinson
Wetalked ofthe caoutchouc,andnew boots, with greatdelight during supper; and,
afterwards,my wife looked with exceeding content at her bagof candleberries,
anticipating the time when we should not have to go to bed, aswe did now, ...
5
You Can with Beakman: Science Stuff You Can Do
... hard when they're solid are used to make candles. We call those things waxes.
Wax comes from trees, crude oil, honeycombs and even berries. They're called
candleberries. Throw a Little Light on Things Candles are ancient. Thousands.
6
The Call of the Crown: Part One of the Dragon Oracles
Candleberries, when added to the wax, made for sweet-smelling candles, or
could be made into a salve to ease aches and pains. For now, though, the
bushes made a good windbreak, thick as they were, which, at this point, was
more ...
... CANDIDIASIS CANDIDLY CANDIDNESS CANDIDNESSES CANDIDS
CANDIED CANDIES CANDLE CANDLEBERRIES CANDLEBERRY CANDLED
CANDLEFISH CANDLEFISHES CANDLEHOLDER CANDLEHOLDERS
CANDLELIGHT ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
8
Arbustrum Americanum: The American Grove, Or, An ...
... 44 Button Tree, or Wood, 30 Button Wood, Large 105 Candleberries, 94
Catalpa, 21 Cedar, Red 70 Cedar, White 39 Cherry Wild, or Bird, 112 Cherry,
Dwarf, 81 Chesnut, 46 Chesnut, Horse 4 Chinquepin, 47 Cinquefoil, 108 Cilbis,
Marsh 75 ...
1 37 Bladder-Nut, 147 Bonduc, 56 Briar, 136 Briar, Green, 142 Page. Buck-
Thorn, Sea, 60 Burning bush, 4.4 Button Tree, or Wood, 30 Button Wood, Large
105 C Candleberries, 94 Catalpa, 21 Cedar, Red 70 Cedar, White 39 Cherry
Wild, ...
10
The Boys’ Adventure Megapack: 20 Classic Novels
On alarge fire we placeda pot, in which we prepared our wax mixture—half
beeswax andhalf wax from the candleberries. The molds, carefully prepared—
half with karatafiber,and half with wooden splint wicks—stood on their
endsinatubof cold ...
Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, 2013
