07-30-2019, 07:23 AM
Just one thing more according to Theoprastus "Enquiry into plants" refers to Sumac:
" Tanners use this tree for dying White leather"
It does indeed produce a very light tanned leather but not perfectly white, but could be whitened further by other means, some of which have already been mentioned.
" Tanners use this tree for dying White leather"
It does indeed produce a very light tanned leather but not perfectly white, but could be whitened further by other means, some of which have already been mentioned.
Ivor
"And the four bare walls stand on the seashore. a wreck a skeleton a monument of that instability and vicissitude to which all things human are subject. Not a dwelling within sight, and the farm labourer, and curious traveller, are the only persons that ever visit the scene where once so many thousands were congregated." T.Lewin 1867
"And the four bare walls stand on the seashore. a wreck a skeleton a monument of that instability and vicissitude to which all things human are subject. Not a dwelling within sight, and the farm labourer, and curious traveller, are the only persons that ever visit the scene where once so many thousands were congregated." T.Lewin 1867
