| 单词 | fig tree |
| 例句 | In the backyard he found Mrs. Reilly hanging a spotted and yellowed sheet on a line that ran through the bare fig trees. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He and his second wife, June, live in Wyckoff, a New Jersey suburb where he pampers fig trees and dutifully looks after a bird feeder shaped like the Parthenon. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z My breath hitched when Babou leaned over the edge of the roof to reach the farthest leaves of his fig trees. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z And I saw the fig tree at the side of our house, alone in the field with one early ripe fruit hanging on a hidden branch. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Without the shade of Babou’s fig trees, the neighborhood was a luminous white, so bright, I was certain I could feel my optic nerves cooking. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z We walk over the little semi- lunar bridge Baba has built near a cluster of fig trees; it becomes a great suspension bridge joining cities, and the little pond below, a foamy sea. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If Washington’s retirement hymn featured the “vine and fig tree,” Jefferson’s idolized “my family, my farm, and my books.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I am generally called Leba, a much nicer word that means fig tree. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Rachel had put some yard furniture around the pool, and there was a sawbuck table under the fig tree. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She picked a large fig tree near the water and an oddly shaped pillar of rock as landmarks. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that my vision of the fig tree and all the fat figs that withered and fell to earth might well have arisen from the profound void of an empty stomach. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z An ancient fig tree spread its branches over the path, as if welcoming all who wandered by. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I hang up and sit for a while in the pantry, staring at the jars of fig preserves Constantine put up before the fig tree died. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig tree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I flipped through one story after another until finally I came to a story about a fig tree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The sky was clear but dull above the fig trees lining the street. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Anytime Jesus got hungry all He had to do was walk up the road to a fig tree or an orange tree and have His fill. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z There, as the whirlpool drank the tide, a billow tossed me, and I sprang for the great fig tree, catching on like a bat under a bough. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely if anyone deserved to spend his remaining years relaxing under his “vine and fig tree,” it was Washington. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I can’t think of anything more calming than the sound of crickets and the rustle of the fig tree. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Babou spent a full ten minutes watering the canopy of his fig trees, strolling up and down the roof. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Let us be dissatisfied until that day when the lion and the lamb shall lie down together, and every man will sit under his own vine and fig tree, and none shall be afraid. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z What kind of a thing is that to do to an innocent fig tree, wither it instantly? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A great fig tree spread its poisonous leaves over the surrounding area, making it the coolest in the neighborhood. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There was even a fig tree—sometimes, Mama had me and Jay pick figs for her to make into jam and sell. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He tottered across the roof tiles, spraying his fig trees like it was the safest, sanest procedure in the world. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She pointed to a fig tree and told Ishmael she’d planted it more years ago than she could remember; against all odds it had taken hold and produced enormous quantities of sweet figs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z To the edge of the woods we headed, finally coming to the base of a fig tree. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The Son mutters, “May you never bear fruit again,” and instantly the fig tree withers. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z On the lowest branch of the fig tree. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The first thing I noticed was the reef—a black crag of coral with a fig tree clinging to the top, an oddly peaceful thing in the middle of a maelstrom. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z As she was almost past the island, she spied a giant fig tree with long roots snaking down to the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind which of the figs I would choose. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We ate in the shade of Babou’s fig trees, crowded around the card tables or sitting on the ledges of Babou’s herb planters. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z So says Matthew, backed up by Mark I ask you, is it the fig tree’s fault that it’s not the season for figs? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I thought it was a lovely story, especially the part about the fig tree in winter under the snow and then the fig tree in spring with all the green fruit. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z For a moment I wondered if he needed help, but then I remembered how he had clambered over the roof to water his fig trees. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Finally, when the sun cast blue shadows through the trees, she carefully made her way to the fig tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As monkeys screeched in nearby fig trees, Mr. Drysden, a Garifuna raised in a Mayan village, offered rough translations of the hieroglyphics. Journeys: The Beasts and Beats of Belize 2012-08-22T21:27:15Z Just beyond is a mosaic memorial and the fig tree the injured Che was hiding behind when apprehended by elite Bolivian troops. Revolutionary road: on the trail of Che Guevara’s last days in Bolivia 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z It faced out to a courtyard that originally housed the bus bays and now is a garden growing greens, herbs, and olive and fig trees. How a Greyhound station in Savannah became a hit new restaurant 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The casualty list includes fig trees, some hybrid tea roses, camellias, loropetalums, rosemaries and a few crape myrtles, as well as a few more obscure evergreen shrubs. Reinventing the winter-weary hydrangea Then, in the Vietnam War, Douglas Pavlicek is shot from a military plane and survives through a fortuitous intersection of his fate with that of a centuries-old fig tree. The Heroes of This Novel Are Centuries Old and 300 Feet Tall 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “I pretty much did everything but the fig tree,” says Keller of the big, old fig that overhangs the back patio to create a shady canopy for the outdoor dining table. A European country garden on a Seattle city lot (and a half) 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z I grew up with fig trees at my grandparents' house in Oxford, Mississippi, but for some reason, no one ate them raw, at least not that I recall. Celebrate fig season with the easiest, creamiest homemade ice cream you've ever tasted 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Currently I am reading Elif Shafak’s “The Island of Missing Trees,” about love across the divides of civil war in Cyprus, and about a fig tree. Mary Beard Would Like a Moratorium on Churchill Biographies, Thank You 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In his yard outside Los Angeles, there are countless citrus, apple, avocado, peach, pomegranate and fig trees. In my father’s Iraq, his garden was a sanctuary 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z “I made so many different ice creams,” she said, standing near a fig tree that survived the fire. The Rogue Valley Was Set to Become a Food Paradise. Then It Burned. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z A poetic tale of loss and starting over, Julie Bertuccelli's "The Tree" centers on its title character: an enormous, sprawling fig tree that stands by the home of the O'Neil family, in the Australian countryside. 'The Tree': This sad tale will grow on you 2011-08-11T20:58:04Z Grab a high end table in the courtyard by the fig trees for privacy. 10 best places to get an outdoor drink this summer 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z A family rebuilding after tragedy was also the subject of the festival's closing film, "The Tree," about a young girl convinced the spirit of her dead father lives on in a sprawling fig tree. Death and loss dominate dour Cannes fest 2010-05-24T11:30:00Z The perfume features not only the seeded fruit, but also the herbaceous notes of the fig tree itself, giving the wearer a sort of holistic produce aisle experience. This Summer, Smell Like Fruit Salad 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z I feel a thrill here, at the possibility of possibilities – here, once again, I am 14 and the fruit of the fig tree is falling into my outstretched arms. Intoxicating highs and deep darkness: living and loving with bipolar disorder 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Enormous matapalo strangler fig trees loomed over its central plaza, their leaves diffusing the sunlight as it fell on dozens of stone buildings, many of which had toppled into heaps. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z Later in the poem, she said: “Everyone shall sit under their own vine, and fig tree / And no one shall make them afraid.” At the Inauguration, Amanda Gorman Wove History and the Future Into a Stirring Melody 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z A careful look around Phantom reveals remains of the orchard Rust planted in peach, olive, pomegranate and fig trees. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In the post-dawn gray, the villagers marched up the hill, the men in black carrying platters of bananas and corn cakes, which they laid down before a towering fig tree. Lost in Java 2011-05-06T20:26:42Z One is open and we peer into a concealed inner courtyard shaded with fig trees and paved with intricate mosaics dating back centuries. Hats off to Fez: go back in time in this atmospheric city 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z In the center of the island sits Mount Karvounis, lush with pine, olive, lotus and fig trees. On Samos, Aesop’s Fabled Isle, a Mix of Greeks, Migrants and Tourists 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z But even the novel's opening line, "Galen waited under the fig tree for his mother," hints at something sinister. 'Dirt': A loner's twisted family unravels in David Vann's novel 2012-06-13T20:35:05Z A weeping fig tree looms above her head; across the loft-like room are three large windows adorned with house plants. For a Composer at 90, There’s Nothing but Time 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z They seem more like an arboretum than anything else, and I admired mazelike java fig trees, a towering smooth-barked kauri and a fascinating cannonball tree, which holds dozens of large, spherical fruits. Sri Lanka, an Island Nation That Is Best Savored Slowly 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Sunlight pours through a glass wall on the street side, falling on fiddle-leaf fig trees and other houseplants loved by Instagram. Basking in a Vegan Caribbean at Aunts et Uncles in Brooklyn 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The fig tree isn’t the only narrator — parts of the novel are told from a traditional third-person point of view — but the tree’s arboreal perspective is grafted right onto the trunk of the story. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z It looks like an airport, just one with welcoming fig trees and a “selfie podium.” A Bologna theme park devoted to Italian food 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Along the walls of the garden, there are two absolutely huge fig trees covered with budding fruit. A tour of Ina Garten's garden (naturally, it's thriving) 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z A mature fig tree grew in the sunny corner of the postage-stamp-sized back garden of the storefront apartment I rented for most of my twenties. Fish roasted in fig leaves is a gift from the world's first food snob 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The story revolves around a socially isolated 22-year-old man named Galen, who lives with his overbearing and needy yet emotionally distant mother Suzie-Q among the walnut orchards and fig trees of Central California. 'Dirt': A loner's twisted family unravels in David Vann's novel 2012-06-13T20:35:05Z Ms. Rollins planted a fig tree at the center of his grave, she said, “because fig trees never die.” The Rogue Valley Was Set to Become a Food Paradise. Then It Burned. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The fig tree, knocked back by two hard winters, is still in full leaf, another vexing sign that it isn’t looking at the sky and bundling up to hibernate. What this mild autumn means for your plants 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z When the little girl climbs into the fig tree, she experiences a mystical communion with her father and excitedly tells her mother that his spirit is living in the tree. | 'The Tree': A Tree That Shelters Animal Life and Maybe Even a Dead Parent 2011-07-14T23:23:22Z In the Mid-Atlantic, the obvious candidates for this type of injury are hydrangeas, fig trees and buddleias. Winter-battered plants may look dead — but don’t give up on them yet 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z In another, he wrote about recently reading the Gospel of Mark: “Shocked by Christ’s impetuous treatment of that fig tree.” British Library Acquires Letters of Harold Pinter 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z More saucy wit appears in a song Ann-Margret chose from her Vegas act, “Somebody’s in My Orchard,” which includes lines like “Somebody digs my fig trees/Somebody loves their juice.” At 81, Ann-Margret Is Finally Living Her Rock ’n’ Roll Dream 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Recalling its former life on Cyprus, the fig tree says, “I fled that place on board a plane, inside a suitcase made of soft black leather, never to return.” Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z From a white hydrangea more like a tree full of cotton balls, to roses, geraniums, a fig tree, Japanese pear. Artist Patti Warashina is at home in the studio and in the garden 2013-11-21T00:08:14Z If you like figs and live in a place where a fig tree would survive, you must plant one. Perspective | If you’re trying to decide what food to grow yourself, here are 8 places to start 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z At dusk, the riot of colors calms down, but lanterns dangling from fig trees turn the place magical. Going Brazilian at Uxua Casa Hotel 2011-01-13T14:15:00Z Here, one finds a fig tree that brings neighbors together in Philadelphia and a father whose ashes nurture a plum tree that in turn inspires his son. The National Book Award finalists in poetry 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z A decades-old fig tree with gnarled, wandering roots, raised like the leading in a Tiffany lamp, shows how the Selby horticultural artists have interwoven Tiffany with nature. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The fig tree is an organic part of the house, with its roots running above and below ground and its branches clinging to the exterior. | 'The Tree': A Tree That Shelters Animal Life and Maybe Even a Dead Parent 2011-07-14T23:23:22Z The Moreton Bay fig trees in the garden were first brought to the former colony by visiting seamen. Reinventing a Historic Space in Hong Kong 2010-05-07T10:00:00Z The narrator that opens this novel is a fig tree — an unusually talkative fig tree. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z You’ll also find the towering Moreton Bay fig tree, which, legend has it, is the same tree that inspired Walt Disney to build the fantastical Swiss Family Tree House two miles away at Disneyland. 36 Hours in Anaheim 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z If you live in the Upper South, grow fig trees in containers and bring them indoors for winter. Five Easy Fruits to Grow in Your Backyard 2010-05-07T15:13:00Z My neighbor planted a fig tree for him. Growing up in "Another Appalachia" is more relatable than you think: "I keep finding myself here " 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z In the backyard of my grandparents' house on the island of Sardinia, off the western coast of Italy, there was a fig tree. The fig tree that traveled two oceans & three generations 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Symbolic of his demise is a giant fig tree, and when its branches intrude on the house, some serious decisions must be made. This week's new films 2011-08-05T23:07:57Z "Under their own vine and fig tree" is a phrase found in multiple places throughout the Hebrew Scriptures and is used to describe the simple life of a farmer who was independent of military oppression. Meet Amanda Gorman, the powerful poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z With the melancholy wisdom of an immigrant, this loquacious fig tree hears the confessions of the grieving, and it recalls the joys and horrors of what happened during those tumultuous years back home. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z When a helmeted hornbill was spotted in the fig tree near the lodge, birders fetched deck loungers with the enthusiasm of kindergartners who had glimpsed an ice cream truck. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Beneath a giant glass dome, where a waterfall plunges 130 feet through a forest, and a winding path leads past palms and fig trees, orchids and anthurium, a robot came rolling around a bend. My 27-Hour Vacation in Singapore’s Changi Airport 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The Edible Garden is surrounded by peach trees, pomegranate shrubs, fig trees, passion fruit vines and banana trees. 6 Great Gardens to Visit in Florida 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Now, raised from a cutting and thriving again under Kostas’s care in an English garden, the fig tree is our secret witness. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z "The Tree" tells the story of a young girl convinced the spirit of her dead father lives on in a sprawling fig tree. Life-affirming French film closes Cannes 2010-05-23T07:25:00Z Julie Bertuccelli's poetic tale of loss and starting over stars Charlotte Gainsbourg and an enormous, sprawling fig tree that seems to be watching over a broken family in the Australian countryside. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-08-10T21:51:05Z “Black and white is timeless,” says Harvey, who added shades of green and lots of plants, including a seven-foot fig tree from Merrifield Garden Center and succulents from Home Depot. Top six decorating ideas from this year’s DC Design House 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Q: I covered my fig tree from top to bottom with bird netting, however, some night creature keeps eating my ripe or nearly ripe figs. How to keep your figs safe from rodents 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Getting permission is essential, because for every 10 untended fig trees, there is one that is passionately cared for and eagerly anticipated. How to find hidden food harvests in your garden, yard and neighborhood 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z As we sat on the giant roots of a Moreton Bay fig tree and talk flowed easily and effortlessly, it occurred to me that maybe this was more than a sharing of ideas. L.A. Affairs: I had my reasons for not dating white men. Then something changed 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z As you stroll the aisles of your local nursery this time of year, you might find yourself getting hungry as you pass a portable orchard of apple, pear, plum, cherry and fig trees. An edible feast: A gardener’s guide to choosing fruit trees | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Orenstein seems to experience the most happiness during the dyeing phase, in which she takes “locally sourced” to new heights by brewing leaves from a fig tree in her yard. Review | The tale of Martha the sheep and the ugly sweater she helped make 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z We stroll under the fig trees in Ocean Park, stepping over chunks of sidewalk thrust up by roots. L.A. Affairs: We both had jobs and kids. Could we wait until Date 6 for a kiss? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In preparation for a wedding, a bull had just been slaughtered underneath a fig tree; blood darkened the gnarled roots. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Above his desk hung a gold crucifix and an enormous painting of a Madonna and Child under a fig tree. How a Looming Oil Ban Could Devastate a Small Italian City 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Ficus carica: Olympian — red-fleshed fig tree discovered growing behind a bar in Olympia. An edible feast: A gardener’s guide to choosing fruit trees | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It turned out that Ravi was found snoozing in a fig tree in a nearby park. Why Peloton Is Selling on Amazon 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until Sunday morning that a zookeeper spotted him in the fig tree in the nearby botanic park. Red panda found in fig tree after escaping Australian zoo 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Next to it, a butterfly chair is strategically placed underneath the shade of a towering fig tree. How one renter swapped his lawn for a drought-tolerant family retreat 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Kaino and his team, while looking for wood to build out the show, found the real fig tree trunk at Angel City Lumber, which makes objects from reclaimed lumber. Step into Glenn Kaino's magical and immersive forest installation 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Unpruned fig trees can reach 30 feet high, making it very hard to harvest. An edible feast: A gardener’s guide to choosing fruit trees | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “I had no idea this was here,” I said to Omar, happy in the shade of the garden’s splaying fig trees. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Lions often climb African sycamore fig trees or umbrella acacia thorn trees, which have horizontal branches not too far above the ground. Why Don’t All Lions Climb Trees? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Finally, he sat in meditation under a large fig tree. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It features the real fig tree trunk, craggy and stout, anchoring a tangle of steel cubes filling out the branches and leaves. Step into Glenn Kaino's magical and immersive forest installation 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Their three-bed cabin was reached by a rickety ladder and built into the branches of an ancient fig tree, overlooking a waterhole and salt lick. As Elizabeth II begins her ‘Platinum Jubilee,’ a look back to the day she became queen in a treehouse in Kenya 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Last year a century-old fig tree targeted for removal was saved by the president after a public outcry - but campaigners' voices about the hundreds of others have been drowned out. Kenya tree felling sparks anger over Nairobi's new highway 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z But it had a guest room for Amena’s parents, and the master bedroom was at the back of the house looking onto a huge backyard with a mature fig tree. Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Q: I have two fig trees that are doing well in large pots. Gardening expert weighs in on fall veggies, what to plant in a wet, shady strip and more 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Years later, a fig tree from that bower flourishes in London, where a woman named Ada attempts to reconstruct her family’s difficult history before it’s too late. The 30 books we're most anticipating this fall 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Some of his fig trees were singed but would probably survive and produce a new crop, he said, and about 20% of his olive trees remained. Greece: Forest fire destroys jobs of pine resin collectors 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z There they dried in the sun all afternoon, while her husband sat in the shade of the fig trees and mended his fishing nets after the morning’s haul. Cooking Without an Oven, the Southern Italian Way 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z We stopped and walked up to a lighthouse that sits in a grove of fig trees on a bluff above the harbor. My Father Vanished When I Was 7. The Mystery Made Me Who I Am. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z It takes place inside a giant Moreton Bay fig tree in the Sydney suburb of Glebe. The dancer aged 106 who bans the word 'old' 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The reference is to the homophobic banners sported by protestors from the notorious Westboro Baptist Church, contrasted with the account of Jesus withering an unproductive fig tree. ‘Love, welcome and respect’: He advocates for LGBTQ faithful 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z “I feed it every six weeks with fiddle-leaf fig tree liquid fertilizer from Amazon.” How this fiddle-leaf fig became the most talked about plant on Instagram 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z That everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree, Watch and read L.A. native Amanda Gorman's inauguration day poem 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The significance of Sovereignty Farm dawned on Echohawk as she watched her children run around the lush land on a hill with overgrown grass and a fig tree. Native farm among South King County projects receiving economic development boost 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “I feed it every six weeks with fiddle leaf fig tree liquid fertilizer from Amazon.” How this fiddle leaf fig became the most talked about plant on Instagram 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z No-one quite knows why exactly the president changed the mind of government and issued a decree to spare the fig tree. Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The announcement was a victory for both environmentalists and cultural leaders in Kenya who denounced the efforts to cut or relocate the fig tree, which many communities consider sacred. In Kenya, a Cherished Fig Tree Gets a Reprieve 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z It was the fig trees that tipped him off. Sultry Nights and Magnolia Trees: New York City Is Now Subtropical 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z I saw the wayside altars and mushroom temples with their garlands and silk flowers to the Hindu deities at the base of the sacred fig trees. America’s Enduring Caste System 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Point Fermin Park Curl up under a giant Moreton Bay fig tree and enjoy the ocean views and coastal breeze. The 15 best places in L.A. to find shade on hot summer days 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z When a fig tree withers or falls to the ground naturally, the Kikuyu see it as a bad omen or a signal to transfer power from one traditional age set or generation to the next. Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Environmentalists on Wednesday welcomed the decision to save the fig tree but called for more action to save green spaces across the capital. In Kenya, a Cherished Fig Tree Gets a Reprieve 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Across the river are Melbourne’s Botanical Gardens, where Djokovic climbs a favorite fig tree and communes with nature in peace. Djokovic the man to beat, again, at Melbourne Park 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Finex, 58, sits outside her tent in the shade of a sidewalk fig tree, playing Candy Maker on her phone. Once housed, two friends find themselves homeless again 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Scrambling up a fig tree vine, he found his way into a small grotto. World’s oldest hunting scene shows half-human, half-animal figures—and a sophisticated imagination 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z There are brilliant orange-pink lantanas, red desert roses, flowering jasmine and an apple and a fig tree. ‘Our Patience Is Over’: Why Iraqis Are Protesting 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z There are peach trees, fig trees and papaya trees. The Secret Jailhouse Garden of Rikers Island 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z All of this happened on the floor of Portcullis House, the glass-roofed space full of fig trees and coffee tables. Any sign of Parliament calming down in a hurry? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Tlaib family’s single-story, flat-roofed home is one of the simpler houses in the area, with a small olive grove and a few fig trees standing in its otherwise bare yard. In Tlaib’s Ancestral Village, Grandmother Weathers a Global Political Storm 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “In preparation for my visit, my grandmother was deciding which fig tree we would pick from together,” Tlaib said. Reporter's Notebook: Spat over scrapped 'Squad' members' Israel visit is tricky politics for both sides 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Hang a tiny, mirrored ornament in fig trees, for example, as an effective irritant to birds. Sssssolutions that are so repelling 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Certain the youngster will grow up and seek revenge, Rogelio immediately swears off violence, and dedicates his life to nurturing a single fig tree. Reviews for the Spanish historical fantasy ‘The Bastards’ Fig Tree’ and more VOD films 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z “Zack’s Grove” also includes Greensleeves dogwoods, two fig trees and a wooden bus shelter with a sign stenciled in white: “Every hour I need Thee.” Radio host Delilah shares her private grief with listeners 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Times reports one of four Moreton Bay fig tree circling El Pueblo de Los Angeles toppled earlier this month during a Chinese lantern festival. 144-year-old tree at historic Los Angeles monument collapses 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z So, was this about fig trees and visiting grandma or something else? Reporter's Notebook: Spat over scrapped 'Squad' members' Israel visit is tricky politics for both sides 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The fig tree was bare, had been for a month now, but the persimmon trees were full. “What Can You Do with a General” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Late at night, under a solitary fig tree on an olive plantation outside town, Hossein and Haf met with other activists. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Some people cut fig trees down to the ground every few years so the trees stay small and all the fruit is within reach. What to do in your garden in November? Plant, plant and plant - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Her neighbor just chopped down a large fig tree, spilling sun onto her shade garden. A whimsical West Seattle garden is a colorful reflection of its owner’s life 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The vegetable garden is a massive space, taking up one entire city lot, and is encased by espaliered fig trees Renée imported from Italy. A couple keeps busy with a wild garden on a sprawling Clyde Hill property 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z What helped closed the deal: the little details that suggested happy inhabitants before us—a fig tree flourishing in the well-tended garden, a child’s name painted in fading script on a basement workbench. Unearth Your Home’s History—Warts and All 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z One evening, he went to the fig tree, where he found the leadership of the protest movement—some forty people. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z It’s true that “malum,” in Jerome’s day, could mean any number of fruits: the serpentine creature on Michelangelo’s Sistine ceiling, for instance, is coiled around a fig tree. Opinion | Why Mistranslation Matters 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Instead, we climbed the backyard fig tree and tried to harvest the fruit before the birds did. The Case for the Do-Nothing Summer 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Working a section at a time between swaths of river rock, he also made room for barrel cactus, red-blooming euphorbia and, most recently, an orchard including loquat, persimmon, pineapple guava and fig trees. Looking for drought-garden inspiration? This L.A.-area tour is for you 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The title of the first chapter of Lidia Bastianich’s new memoir provides the first clue that her memories of childhood are going to include more than idyllic days of climbing fig trees and milking goats. Review | Chef Lidia Bastianich’s immigrant success story 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Under the fig tree, he made an impassioned speech against arming, and the activists agreed to continue their peaceful revolution. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Jerusalem’s biblical past co-exists with the present through language that moves between ancient imagery and contemporary idiom: prophets, buses, bombs, fig trees and laundry. Two views of Jerusalem – a short reading list for Donald Trump 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Inside was a garden of fig trees and pomegranates, trumpet creepers and hibiscus, unkempt but well-watered. An Iraqi Town Where Muslims, Jews and Christians Coexist, in Theory 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The Celeste and Brown Turkey figs are mostly found in backyards, and UA specialists receive a lot of calls on how to care for the fig trees, she said. North Little Rock man grows fig market 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Sitting in the shade of the fig tree, sewing fish scales made from collected ghost nets, with the female elders from the Torres Strait: The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair. From Courtney Barnett to Beer Snake 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The friends he used to meet under the fig tree, once mere teachers and construction workers, were now armed, each a master of his own brigade. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Wilson, a certified master gardener in Pittsburg County, even experimented with a fig tree, he said. Local veteran starts alternative farming operation 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z In the early summer a 45-foot-tall rusty leaf fig tree from California will be lowered into the building from the top by removing some of the pentagon-shaped panels that make up its shell. Amazon’s Spheres: Lush nature paradise to adorn $4 billion urban campus 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z “Like the scripture says: Everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree And no one shall make them afraid.” Trump needs to disown his white nationalist hangers-on 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In one demonstration, a Microsoft employee rotated a 3D photo of a fig tree to display it at various angles. Here's the Big Update Coming to Windows 10 Next Year 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z He cut into the bark from one of the numerous fig trees growing in and around the villages, and a milky emulsion seeped out. Could Ancient Remedies Hold the Answer to the Looming Antibiotics Crisis? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “They are like pop-up restaurants,” says Michael Shanahan, author of Ladders to Heaven, a new book on the science and cultural history of fig trees. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden Grab a table in the courtyard by the fig trees. Where to get happy hour for a weekend date night in Seattle 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “Diverse cultures developed taboos against felling fig trees,” Shanahan told me. Love the Fig 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Beyond the fig tree were a number of weathered marble headstones from the old Canaan graveyard, lying flat on the beach. Should the United States Save Tangier Island From Oblivion? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z They include an impressive Moreton Bay fig tree in the city's Mission District and a coast live oak in residential Noe Valley. A spindly pine tree standing all alone in a tiny backyard became an official landmark Tuesday in San Francisco, a city that boasts such picturesque sights as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z But the key to fig trees’ outsize ecological role is their partnership with wasps, and the timing that imposes. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden And there was another time, when he was hungry, that he cursed a a fig tree for being barren. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Arkansas editorials 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Lined with fig trees and exuding community pride, Leimert Park was as close to an oasis as you could find in South Central. Kamasi Washington’s Giant Step 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z All around us were old bottles and dead bushes and gnarled stumps, including the skeleton of a large fig tree. Should the United States Save Tangier Island From Oblivion? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z God doesn’t need space ghosts to plant His vines and fig trees.” Ben Carson explains other phenomena using his pyramid logic 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But on a fig tree the flowers themselves are tucked inside an unripe fruit. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden Thick fig trees and evergreens created a heavy canopy that made my sunscreen entirely unnecessary. Africa’s Secret, Fantasy-Island Safari 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The garden was overgrown, and an ancient twisted fig tree fought, entwined, with a mulberry tree; generations of fallen fruit had made bloodstains on the brick terrace. Love and War 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Elephant keeper Samantha Scrudato hides food like zucchini in an imitation African fig tree to help mimic how the pachyderms would forage in the wild. Dallas Zoo crew cooks up some wild dishes for finicky eaters 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Peach, cherry, apple, Asian pear and fig trees are flush with fruit. Professional artistry transforms homeowners’ drab outside spaces 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z After the females leave the fig, they must find another fig tree with receptive fruits in which to lay their eggs. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden No, they were better described as a “cancerous growth” within the jihadi movement – or, he continued, like the diseased branch of a fig tree that needs to be pruned before it kills the entire organism. How Isis crippled al-Qaida | Shiv Malik, Ali Younes, Spencer Ackerman, Mustafa Khalili 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z At the end of my walk, I looked across the valley, past a stream that had carved out the mountain on which the Sassi clustered, toward terraces of olive and fig trees. A Cave with a View 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Marquette was thinking about the disappointment of a 13-19 season; Hagan was thinking about the man who prevented the fig tree from being cut down because it had not borne fruit immediately. Eschewing the Pews to Minister to the Big East’s Benches 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And, always, winter’s fog and mist, one of Nepal’s seasonally distinct languages, shrouding the shrines in Pashupatinath, one of the world’s holiest Shiva temples, or cloaking a farmer by the valley’s sacred Indian fig trees. A Timeless Portrait of Nepal 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z One morning I watch a family of howler monkeys having breakfast in a fig tree by the river. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden Jesus smote a fig tree for not bearing fruit in season. Death by Robot 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He showed me the outlines of old cisterns and called up the names of farmers who had cultivated the olive and fig trees that now grew wild. A Cave with a View 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The Rev. Rob Hagan immediately thought of the parable of the barren fig tree. Eschewing the Pews to Minister to the Big East’s Benches 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And when he sees a fig tree that will not bear fruit, he blasts it. Touchdown Jesus: Why Football Often Invokes Religion 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Nothing in the scene is more amazing than the fig tree itself—and especially the way it reproduces. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden He was known for his English country-cottage-style flower arrangements — a gauzy romantic look that often incorporated flowers and plants from his clients’ own gardens, especially roses, dahlias and potted citrus and fig trees. David Jones, Florist to Hollywood, Dies at 78 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z And though he’d seen the venerable Hog Island fig tree twice before, it still seemed a magical sight. Hog Island figs placed on endangered food registry 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Pork spiedini — fat chunks of skewered meat cooked to a turn, served with fragrant white beans and rocket salad — was the sort of one might eat outdoors at a long table, under a fig tree. A Review of Sorell Wine Bar Bistro in New Rochelle, N.Y. 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But the temple whip flourishing and the fig tree blast are about the most violent things we see Jesus do. Touchdown Jesus: Why Football Often Invokes Religion 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Birds, bats, monkeys by the dozen: A fruiting fig tree is a riot of life. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden The mature olive and fig trees were an added bonus. A Blank Slate, With Fig Trees 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Some carried Hog Island fig trees with them, and several plants still thrive near homes in Willis Wharf and Oyster. Hog Island figs placed on endangered food registry 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z "I will miss that fig tree," he said, gesturing toward a mangled stump. About 80 Gaza clan members squeeze into one household 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The fig tree in my backyard is close to producing its first real crop since I planted it four years ago. As figs ripen, simple recipes come to full fruit in anticipation Normally, the fig trees in his backyard in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, would be plush with verdant leaves and sending up sprays of new branches. A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The “shooting gallery” across the way is now a lush garden, spotted with bee balm and hostas flowers, a fig tree, and a sign at the back that reads “drug free zone.” The Appraisal: Mayoral Candidates Recall the Days of Tiny, Grimy and Cheap 2013-09-09T15:54:28Z Mr. Bibic, the Skradin vintner, took a sip of his misty, deep-gold colored wine one day recently as the noonday sun sharpened the shadows of the fig trees outside the winery. A European Name Game Uncorks a Tempest in a Wine Cask 2013-08-07T02:32:21Z Tall, dashing and posher than most revolutionary leaders, he maintained a pose of “Who, me?” astonishment when called to big jobs, loudly yearning for retirement beneath the “vine and fig tree” at his Virginia estates. Lexington: George Washington, politician 2013-05-30T15:02:24Z Though farmland and trees blocked our view, we could hear that the chimpanzees had arrived at a particular fig tree laden with ripe fruits. Chimps in Uganda: Resilience 2013-05-19T20:45:00.570Z He said calls from clients about fig trees skyrocketed this spring. A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z A few chimpanzees were in a fig tree not far away, eyeing us calmly as they stuffed figs into their mouths. Chimps in Uganda: Surprise Encounter 2012-12-28T20:45:12.413Z Growing up, there were tons of fig trees around, and we would eat figs dry or fresh in fruit salads,'' Yotam Ottolenghi said. Well: Thanksgiving From Jerusalem 2012-11-13T20:39:56Z "The school has transformed this community," Mr Abu Hamis tells me as we sit under the ample shade of a fig tree in an otherwise barren landscape. Israeli threat to Bedouin villages 2012-10-18T08:36:56Z Abdel-Aziz Ghanem sipped his morning coffee in the shade of a gnarled fig tree, the many branches sprouting from its half-meter-wide trunk covering a fair expanse of the inner courtyard of his home. Who Will the Tribes Support in Syria's Civil War? 2012-10-10T16:35:38Z The New York pedigree of the fig tree, and its seemingly simple care requirements, made it a popular choice. A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z That first winter, I wrapped my fig tree in old blankets, giving it a bucket for a hat. A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees 2012-08-29T02:00:06Z Yield: 2 to 4 servings "Jerusalem"Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Fresh Figs This dish takes inspiration from a city where fig trees grow in abundance. Well: Thanksgiving From Jerusalem 2012-11-13T20:39:56Z It was, he said, a local search, producing local cases: a drunken-driving matter for the son of friends; “a fig tree dispute” between feuding next-door neighbors. Salvatore Strazzullo, Night-Life Lawyer 2012-08-18T23:36:28Z If there are no fig trees, chimps do not eat figs. How to Eat Like a Chimpanzee 2012-08-02T15:15:09.513Z By May, alarmed contributors to the Figs 4 Fun online forum were adding their tales of woe to the thread titled “95% if not all fig trees died in Queens NY. Disaster.” A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z I’m at home in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, where the fig tree in my tiny garden is covered in ripening fruit. A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees 2012-08-29T02:00:06Z There are gardens of bright yellow sunflowers, fig trees, and the odd pumpkin. Syria crisis: 'a huge snowball that can destroy everything' 2012-07-25T16:53:34Z Plants with less C are so-called C 3 plants such as fig trees and palms, which grow in the shade or woods. Early Human Ate Like a Giraffe 2012-06-27T18:07:00Z Sixty years and three months ago, on Feb. 5, 1952, the heir presumptive to the British throne spent her last night as a princess up a giant fig tree. The Greatest Day of Her Life 2012-05-28T05:00:00Z Some fig tree owners were traumatized into action. A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z When I moved into the brownstone in 1997, she regaled me with stories of fig trees all over Brooklyn. A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees 2012-08-29T02:00:06Z Not far from the same time, a young man bathed in tears lay writhing in agony under a fig tree in the garden of his house at Milan. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z Every man may dwell in safety under his vine and under his fig tree. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z When in sight of the fig tree, Ulysses, cased in armor, stood on the prow to attack Scylla should she attempt to seize one of his crew. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Not even Brooklyn Botanic Garden was spared: Of the 17 fig trees there, four died, and the remainder were pruned back to the ground. A Fig Tree Dies in Brooklyn, and in Other Boroughs 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Potted fig trees thriving on patios in Park Slope. A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees 2012-08-29T02:00:06Z In his anguish under the fig tree he heard, or seemed to hear, again and again, "Take it up and read, Take it up and read." Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z The curse of the fig tree is visited on every plant that is feeble and poorly rooted when the sun’s heat comes upon it. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Charybdis’ den lay under a rock crowned with a single wild fig tree; and three times daily she ingulfed the surrounding waters, drawing even large galleys into her capacious jaws. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z On his way to the well the Crow stopped at a fig tree and waited for the fruit to ripen! Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Wrapping fig trees remains a winter chore for many gardeners in the city. A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees 2012-08-29T02:00:06Z To judge of it by its fruits; that is, according to the rule which the messiah himself has given, the incredulous find that Christianity was allegorically represented by the fig tree accursed. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z His unjustifiable conduct toward the “barren fig tree” will not be overlooked. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z They nestle among their fig trees shut in by tall aloes, and oleanders, and a drowsy quietness which is intensified by the murmur of running water pervades the rock-walled hollow. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z If hitherto they had lived unmolested, every man on his own plot, beneath his vine and fig tree, they were now compelled to pay taxes and do task-work. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The Commons authorities are investigating "alternative funding arrangements" for 12 fig trees in Portcullis House, the BBC understands. MPs 'seek cheaper fig tree deal' 2012-02-28T15:51:18Z The fig tree and the orange were introduced at the same time. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Orange plantations and hedges of the bluish aloe, fig trees, palms, and all manner of strange, tropical flowers gladdened our approach to Seville. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z So again they camped in the open, under a solitary wild fig tree, and the rain held off. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z At his nursery 500 feet above sea level, fig tree varieties once considered marginal or temporary are now mature, large plants, as are Asian persimmons. New plant map shifts area to warmer zone 2012-01-26T00:59:14Z It is quite bare of vegetation, except a few fig trees growing in the crevices. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z The fate of the fig tree teaches two lessons. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The sides of these gorges were dotted here and there with wild hollies and fig trees; stunted and ill-thriven as the nature of the soil might imply. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Everything looked natural; the cedar and fig trees were covered with little red winged black birds, seemingly the same ones that were there when I left, nearly three years before. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z It has dug about the fruitless fig tree. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Why should fig trees which bear no fruit be spared in the present day, when in our Lord's time they were to be cut down as "cumberers of the ground"? Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Thus they were like the fig tree, with its green leaves making a good show to the eye. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z This was confirmed by a miracle, and thus, at the age of thirty-six, and at the foot of a fig tree, Sakya Muni received a divine commission, "and the word was made flesh." Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Children greedily eye the luscious burden of the fig trees. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The terrace overlooked the garden filled with orange, lemon, almond, and fig trees; with plants, roses, and flowers of every description, growing in luxuriant wildness. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z They use for candles or torches the gum of a tree which is named anime, wrapped up in leaves of palms or fig trees. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Let each of us often ask our own conscience this question, Am I a good or bad fig tree? "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Assam rubber, which ranks in the market with the best Brazilian crude rubber, comes from the sap of this wild fig tree, Ficus elasticus. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z We approached the hillside village of Kirjath-jearim, with its terraces of olives and fig trees. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The moat and foss� have alike lost their warlike character, and bloom and blossom with the vine and fig tree. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Around the house were vineyards, aloe and fig trees, the whole scene being thrown out in strong relief by the glimmering firelight. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Here again they were like the fig tree, which, in spite of its flourishing leaves, bore no figs, and being therefore useless, was to wither away. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Our own fig trees in North America are but sprawling parasitic trees, unable to stand alone. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It was shut in on both sides by groves of olive and fig trees, against whose dark foliage gleamed the marble front of the house to which it belonged. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The situation is beautiful, abounding in fruit-trees, among which are some fig trees of the largest size; and the commodore was then engaged in building a large addition to his house. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Perhaps the Turkey fig tree might be propagated with more success, grafted upon this wildling, which probably originated in the cultivated fig planted in the gardens of the Norman lords. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z We should each compare ourselves to this fig tree, and consider whether we bear fruit, or have only a show of leaves. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z He was afraid, and he stayed in the woods living on figs that he gathered under a wild fig tree. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z All Eastern literature teems with the stories told of and under the sacred fig tree, Ficus Religiosa, Gooler, a Ficus Indica. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z The garden covered an extent of about four acres, filled with orange, lemon, almond, and fig trees; overrun with weeds, roses, and flowers, growing together in wild confusion. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z A fig tree come forth in its nudity gleaming over the dark winter-earth is a sight to behold. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Mr. Spineti, who was selling vegetables and small fig trees, his farm’s specialty, at the Wednesday market here, said his profits were down by a third to a half over the last few years. As Farmers? Markets Go Mainstream, Some Fear a Glut 2011-08-20T22:00:53Z So early one morning he crawled out of the water and dragged himself to the wild fig tree. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z The Indian fig tree, if on the east side of a house, is always auspicious; so also is the Udumvava tree if on the west, and the pipul if on the south, &c. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Signs would indicate their approach as surely as the budding of the fig tree told of summer. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z A little later on, however, he came upon another, and it led him to a big and shady wild fig tree. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The withering of the fig tree was, as I have said in the Introduction, an acted parable: the most circumstantial account is that given by St Mark. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z Shortly afterward the jackal came running to the fig tree, licking his lips, for he was very hungry. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z The Banian or Indian fig tree, is perhaps the most beautiful and surprising production of nature in the vegetable kingdom. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z In the idols the community of nature between the god and the fig tree was expressed and commemorated. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The camp was under a very large wild fig tree, whose dense canopy gave us shade all through the day. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z But whether our Lord approached the fig tree with the lesson in His mind or not, the aptness of the circumstance struck Him and the lesson it furnished was given on the spot. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z Usually, when I come to the fig tree, all the figs that are any good roll about in the wind. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z These stones are erected always under the sacred fig tree, by some pious persons, whose means and piety determine the care and finish with which they are executed. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z One night Muraena the metal worker came to the house of Colonus, and sat down with the head of the house under a fig tree by the door and talked with him. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z He was buried under a big fig tree where another and more honoured grave was made later on. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z So the fig tree seemed to say: “See I am green when other trees are leafless, you may look to me for fruit.” Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z I will catch this little jackal yet,” he declared, and he hid in the tall grass beside the path that led to the fig tree. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z Trees have frequently been identified with gods: thus in the Panma Purána, the religious fig tree is an incarnation of Vishnu, the Indian fig tree of Rudra, and the Palasa of Brahma. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Here he had a garden, fig trees and vines, and beehives; and here he used to sit at evening and watch the flight of the birds across the river. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Behind this building, an immense fig tree covers with its shade the devotees and attendants, who repose on seats, placed round its trunk, and carpeted. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Among the miracles of this class are, The miraculous draughts of fishes, The walking on the sea, The stater in the fish's mouth, The withering of the fig tree, and the Transfiguration. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z The jackal was afraid to come to the fig tree any more. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z The iniquity of this land is to be removed in one day, and the vision closes with the peaceful scene, every man inviting his neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z To you the world's a fig tree which is curst. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z Early farmers lived here between between 11,600 and 10,200 years ago, cultivating wild plants such as wild barley, pistachio, and fig trees, and hunting or herding wild goats, cattle, and gazelle. First Buildings May Have Been Community Centers 2011-05-02T20:00:59Z And radical with axes after trees, And clergymen with curses on the fig trees? Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z The people had a chief, built houses, planted palms and fig trees, and cultivated little gardens with vegetables. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z He spake also this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists 2011-03-26T02:00:17.857Z The country is luxuriance itself, covered with corn and flax, separated by rows of peach and fig trees, with vines leaping from tree to tree. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The fig tree is easily cultivated in pots, and by introducing the plants into heat in succession the fruiting season may be considerably extended. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Would a reasonable man curse a fig tree because it did not have fruit on it out of season? Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z Halt there at the clump of fig trees and wait for him who deprived thee of Kama, and took her away.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Only aloes could take root in the clefts of the yellow grey stone, and here and there a fig tree spread its meagre shade. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z The graves are, in almost every instance, shaded by the deep foliage of the fig tree. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The fig tree naturally produces two sets of shoots and two crops of fruit in the season. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z By devious paths, journeying in the darkness of night, and by day sheltering themselves from observation in bushes, or in the branches of fig trees, they at length reached the sea. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z All at once, from out a clump of fig trees sprang a man in a dark mantle, and barred the road to Rameses. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The Pisang, undoubtedly the same tree as the fig tree of the Book of Genesis,7 grows no where so large or so beautiful as in Cashmire! Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z A little door hidden by a fig tree communicated between the two gardens. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The fig tree grown as a standard should get very little pruning, the effect of cutting being to stimulate the buds to push shoots too vigorous for bearing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z He lies waiting for daybreak to go to the fig tree. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Fritz, however, determined that his pet should at present do no harm, secured him by the leg to a root of a fig tree and uncovered his eyes. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z In the nearby Palestinian village of Mikhmas, the deputy mayor, Mohamed Damim, said settlers had come in the dark of night and uprooted or cut down hundreds of olive and fig trees. Tax-Exempt Funds Aiding West Bank Settlements 2010-07-06T01:40:00Z There are two ways to protect a fig tree from winter weather. 2010-02-16T03:24:00Z Can't a man lunch beneath his own vine and fig tree without creating a panic? The Trail of Conflict Judge McKean then sat down under his own fig tree to enjoy the full fruition of the comforts resulting from his faithful labors in the cause of equal rights. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He hoped to return next year and see again the fig tree by his bedroom window and the level shore of the Loire estuary and the tangled tumble-down garden on the cliff's edge. Sinister Street, vol. 1 They stood all four of them in the garden of the mill-house, underneath the fig trees in whose shade El Sarria had once hidden himself to watch the midnight operations of Don Tomas. The Firebrand Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments Thin out the superfluous wood of fig trees and shorten gross shoots on all fruit trees. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Now we were in the region of rich vineyards and luxuriant fig trees. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway All round the house were great fig trees and pear trees and plum trees. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Ramon opened the little wicket to which she had so often run to meet him, under the three great fig trees. The Firebrand Just about the middle of the islet, three large fig trees and a date grew so near to one another, that their interlacing boughs formed a roof impenetrable alike to sun or storm. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Strangler fig trees reach tremendous size and help form the upper forest canopy. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 For the first time, as we approached Fresno, I saw whole orchards of fig trees. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon. The Bible Story The local opinion is that the word refers to a banyan or fig tree which is common there, and which sends down from its branches long hairs or fibres supposed to resemble beards. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The garden was filled with orange, citron, and fig trees, and various aromatic plants that grew luxuriantly in the genial soil. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Now you will, I trust, have your own homes, and be joyful under your own vine and fig tree, with none to molest or make afraid. A Woman's Wartime Journal An account of the passage over a Georgia plantation of Sherman's army on the march to the sea, as recorded in the diary of Dolly Sumner Lunt Close to Heliopolis is pointed out a sycamore fig tree called the Tree of the Virgin. Oriental Women And the trees said to the fig tree, 'Come thou, and reign over us.' The Bible Story A clear brook, overgrown by large, shady fig trees, and with banks of soft velvety turf, looked very inviting. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Under the great fig tree at the side of the house sat three brown-faced women, two knitting, the third dressing her hair. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. With these images before your minds, you may well ask, what community of form, or structure, is there between the animalcule and the whale, or between the fungus and the fig tree? The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse Rhanto, as she saw the Greek's head appear between the leaves, uttered a piercing scream and scurried behind a fig tree in search of her clothes. Sónnica But the fig tree said unto them, 'Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?' The Bible Story About fifty men started for it on a run, and in five minutes it was as bare as the barren fig tree. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran There were cool shadows under the broad leaves of the fig tree, and bars of slanting sunlight falling through the foliage on to the grass. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. Shall the strength of its generations be as barren as death; or cast away their labor, as the wild fig tree casts her untimely figs? The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse He left the grove of fig trees permitting the two to work undisturbed in their mysterious retreat, Erotion spurred on by ambition, Rhanto submissive from love. Sónnica "You may see as thorough patriarchs as Abraham was any day, and as carefully visited by angels, sitting under their vine and fig tree." The Bible Story Vineyards and groves of orange, lemon, and fig trees, cover the hillsides surrounding the city. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Thus we were housed for the winter—“under our own vine and fig tree,” so to speak. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw The voice came nearer and paused beneath a fig tree, and the words grew distinct. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 It was noon; the sun's warm light fell upon the land, and the panting dogs halted, barking at a grove of ancient fig trees with branches sweeping the ground, forming shady canopies of dense foliage. Sónnica He smote their vines also and their fig trees; And brake the trees of their borders. The Bible Story The fig trees were bare, but occasional groups of almond trees were covered with pink bloom. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise He said, 'Every man has to serve God under his own vine and fig tree.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 “You fellows take this man home to his own vine and fig tree.” In the Heart of a Fool He crossed S�nnica's immense dominions, through groves of fig trees and extensive olive orchards, until suddenly he found himself in the highway of the Serpent. Sónnica But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it. The Bible Story The bare tops of the fig trees, before they put forth their leaves, are in the cultivated terraces, a particularly favorite resort. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 2 February, 1897 The leaves of the fig tree of Israel are beginning to put forth. Why I Preach the Second Coming They were known as the Saint-Vincent coaching inns: five or six farms with long red roofed barns; and a dried up watering hole in a would-be oasis of spindly fig trees. Letters from my Windmill At the entrance to the narrow cave, denuded by the winter, the Ruminal fig tree extended its naked branches, the famous tree in the shade of which the twin founders of the city had frolicked. Sónnica Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter? can a fig tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine figs? neither can salt water yield sweet. The Bible Story They chanced upon a wide valley in which they found water and a score or more of wild fig trees. In Desert and Wilderness The only clothing the men wore was a sash, and a sort of a turban, made out of the bark of the fig tree. Adventures in the Philippine Islands At last some good soul 188 planted a fig tree near the cave, hoping that the fruit in time would prove acceptable to him. Carmen Ariza The paths are shaded by majestic trees, chiefly walnut and fig trees; and the hedges are formed of blackberry-bushes, roses, pomegranates, and honeysuckle. Pepita Ximenez Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: For the pastures of the wilderness do spring, For the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength. The Bible Story I despised the sight and sez to Josiah: “They might do as much as Adam did anyway; they might wear some leaves round ’em, there is plenty of fig trees here I spoze.” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife In justice to old Iden let it be known that he was most careful not to obtrude himself; he hid himself under the fig trees. Amaryllis at the Fair And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none. The Social Principles of Jesus On the other side of the road, opposite our gate, there is a huge old double tree, the sacred fig tree of India, intertwined with another—a religious symbol to this symbol-loving people. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India All thy fortresses are fig trees with figs early ripe: Be they shaken they fall on the mouth of the eater. The Bible Story We had rested awhile before going into town, under a fig tree, while he had put white canvas shoes on his lean brown feet. Rosinante to the Road Again If they were at home he rarely went in, if he did he crept round unfrequented paths, the byeways of the gardens, and hid himself under the fig trees, as it were. Amaryllis at the Fair And he said unto the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it also cumber the ground? The Social Principles of Jesus Some, indeed, were symbolical, as the cursing of the fig tree. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors She hurried back to the fig tree and untied the goat with one hand, because she was still carrying the turkey with the other. The Mexican Twins No fig tree ever had to go to school to learn how to avoid bearing thistles. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Well, that’s coming true—as sure as plug hats don’t grow on fig trees! Counsel for the Defense Mrs. Sprague had already found her way to the house, and to the heart of the farmer's wife, by admiring the little baby that lay sleeping in its cradle under a fig tree near-by. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader A little boy, perhaps four years old, with flaxen curls floating about his neck, played in the shade of a fig tree beside the veranda. With Hoops of Steel Pancho and Do�a Teresa and the Twins reached their little adobe hut just as the red rooster and the five hens and the turkey were flying up to their roost in the fig tree. The Mexican Twins Gardens full of peach and fig trees filled all the hollows—a charming scene through which the path wound down the hill. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The fig tree was introduced from Provence, and the orange from Hispaniola, both now so abundant and so excellent at New-Orleans. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 "Yes," answered Mrs. Sprague, "there are many references in the Bible to the vineyard and the vintage; and also to the fig trees, which seem always to be planted in the vineyard." Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader The sullen brigand was cutting dead-wood out of a fig tree with a saw. It, and Other Stories She pushed and Tonio pulled, and by and by they got her as far as the fig tree. The Mexican Twins In the garden she should plant beds of green vegetables, bunches of the sugar cane, and clumps of the fig tree, the mustard plant, the parsley plant, the fennel plant, and the xanthochymus pictorius. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks The people of the pueblo had begun to think of him as a magician, when one day his body was found hanging high to the branch of a giant fig tree. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere I obtained a good number of skulls, which were thrown into the roots of a fig tree, where I was allowed to pick them up as I pleased. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific But Asabri went first to the fig tree, and he said to the widow: "Is all well?" It, and Other Stories The moon had risen and was shining so brightly that it made beautiful patterned shadows under the fig tree. The Mexican Twins But the fig tree did not wither; the vines did not perish; the olive did not fail. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds But the fig tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees? Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature The bush has been cleared, with the exception of a number of gigantic fig trees, that overshadow a green lawn. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific We shall buy it, and break our fast in the shade of the oldest fig tree. It, and Other Stories When he was out of sight, Do�a Teresa and the Twins had their breakfasts too, sitting on the stones under the fig tree. The Mexican Twins Alas! for them no fig tree could bloom, no vine yield its fruit. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature The spreading fig trees trembled like enormous broken umbrellas, allowing the water to enter the broad spaces beneath their cupolas. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Never yet have men gathered grapes from thistles, but often and often have they plucked from fig trees the figs which they craved and sought. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) When breakfast was over you could tell by the long, long shadow of the fig tree that it was still very early in the morning. The Mexican Twins Whatever may be predicted elsewhere concerning the Jews, there is no such reference here, for Jesus not only said, “Behold the fig tree,” but also, “all the trees.” The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field; for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature Some of the fig trees had hundreds of supports and spread out like an immense green tent ready to shelter sleeping giants. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Westward of the cemetery and below the town is a kind of vale or declivity planted with tamarisks and fig trees, and containing three wells provided with handspikes. The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria Pancho sat down on a flat stone under the fig tree to eat his breakfast. The Mexican Twins We passed by fields of growing rice, and I saw many fig trees, loaded with fruit, but which was yet green. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 All thy fortresses shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: If they be shaken, They fall into the mouth of the eater. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature Under a fig tree, a black umbrella of interlaced boughs, he saw a number of peasants listening intently to someone in the center of the group. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Of many fig trees only the tops remain visible. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 The red rooster, the turkey, and the hens were all asleep in the fig tree. The Mexican Twins Now the sergeant wandered along, and wandered along, and wandered along, till he came to the bank of a stream on which there grew fig trees, white and black. Europa's Fairy Book He hath laid my vine waste, And barked my fig tree: He hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; The branches thereof are made white. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature He always traveled through the valleys, sitting under the almond and fig trees to compose his verses. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The industrious peasantry, comparatively safe from Turkish rapacity, have cultivated the ledges among its crags and peaks, and enjoy the fruits of their industry, sitting under their vines and fig trees. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 The cat stretched herself and sprang from the roof to the fig tree and sharpened her claws on its bark. The Mexican Twins Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree I saw you. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. I refer you to the miracle of the fig tree. The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science Fruit trees, the tall almonds and the spreading fig trees, were succeeded by junipers and pines, twisted by the winds blowing from the sea. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan But the fig tree said unto them, 'Should I forsake my sweetness and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?' Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes One summer morning the red rooster on his perch in the fig tree woke up and took a look at the sky. The Mexican Twins And the fig tree immediately withered, 21:20and the disciples seeing it, wondered and said, How soon is this fig tree withered! The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. Hard by stands a fig tree, by the aid of which the wall may easily be scaled.’ The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 At the White House there is the finest specimen of a fig tree I have yet seen, being large and spreading, and growing in a piece of good turf beside a well. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" And the trees said to the fig tree, 'Come thou and reign over us.' Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The birds began to sing, and still there was no sound from the tiny gray adobe house under the fig tree. The Mexican Twins Far on the princely brothers pressed, And stayed their feet at length to rest Beneath a fig tree's mighty shade With countless pendent shoots displayed. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Magued took a small party of chosen men, and, guided by the shepherd, forded the stream, and groped silently along the wall to the place where stood the fig tree. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 Every village has its fig trees, the largest under 20 feet high, their large leaves rich green and luscious. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" It is just like a lovely little garden right in the middle of the desert, with a spring of water, and several fig trees, date trees, and other palm trees growing all around the pool. The Wonders of the Jungle Book One He flew up into the fig tree and from there to the roof. The Mexican Twins Sitting at ease, their glances fell Upon the beds, constructed well, And there the sons of virtue laid Their limbs beneath the fig tree's shade. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse We are told first that these two trees are the same as the one fig tree out of which the Indians believe the world to have been created. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The general colour of a village is grey, cold, and forbidding, but this is relieved by the fig trees, and the bright green and blue paint many use on their doors and windows. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" The part played by ostensibly historical facts and parables in the first three Gospels is clearly shown in the narrative of the cursing of the fig tree. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity He seemed to think it best not to risk it, however, for he flew up into the fig tree once more and settled himself for the night. The Mexican Twins "And every man shall sit under his own vine and fig tree, and there shall be none to make them afraid." The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The greater number consisted of fig trees, whose numerous air-roots twining close on each other formed an impenetrable fence at the river bank. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II On getting beyond the town we came to a broad, well-made road, bordered on both sides with orange trees, and extending behind these the eternal palm and fig trees. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity They reached the fig tree without making a single sound and Do�a Teresa peered cautiously into the dark branches. The Mexican Twins The cursing of the unfruitful fig tree can still less be urged, as it evidently was a significant symbolical act, foreshadowing the fearful doom of the impenitent Jews in the destruction of Jerusalem. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy And such too is the description in the book of Canticles: "The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grapes give a good smell" . Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) All at once, from out a clump of fig trees sprang a man in a dark mantle, and barred the road to Ramses. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt This is a parable symbolising the uselessness of the old teaching, represented by the barren fig tree. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Thou shalt sit under thine own vine and fig tree, where none shall molest or make thee afraid. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Cursing Nature The act in Jesus' life that has been most difficult for theologians to explain was the cursing of the fig tree. The Mistakes of Jesus Dawn spread her rosy fingers over the pepal fig trees that lined the road; the fruit-eating flying-foxes sought their fragrant nests or roosts, and noiselessly folded their membraneous wings till next time. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The orange and fig trees are here as large as a middling sized English oak. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa A leafy but fruitless fig tree cursed.—Second clearing of the temple.—Children shout Hosanna.—Christ's authority challenged by the rulers.—Parable of the two sons. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Magnolia trees with glossy leaves and great white waxen blossoms shaded the house and over the brick wall, that extended down the side street, leaned fig trees. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman For El Tigre only one woman existed—Sofia, now the Duchess de Oviedo—though he had never again set eyes on her from the hour of their parting beneath the fig tree. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Now shall I show thee why thou art more naked and barer than the fig tree. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" Yes, my fellow-soldiers, you have a right to sit beneath your own vine and fig tree and be glad, for you can be afraid of no man. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern I'd jes' wear my oldest trousers an' my flannel shirt, an' stay An' guard my vine an' fig tree in an old man's tender way. The Path to Home And oh! how guilty Lawrence looked and how guilty he felt, too, as he sat under his fig tree just then. Second Book of Tales And then He went without the town, and found in the midst of the way a fig tree, the which was right fair and well garnished of leaves, but fruit had it none. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" About a mile from the station we halted before a ramshackle old two-storey house that was covered by roses and hidden among orange and fig trees. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn In Jewish literature, particularly in rabbinical lore, the fig tree is of frequent mention as a symbol of the nation. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Every man shall sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree and no one shall molest him or make him afraid, by demanding a rental or by serving a writ of ejectment. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View Then, miserable and nervous, Lawrence returned to the arm-chair under the fig tree—and, how wretched he was! Second Book of Tales Then our Lord cursed the tree that bare no fruit; that likeneth the fig tree unto Jerusalem, that had leaves and no fruit. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" On the way to and from Bethany, where he lodged for the night, the fruitless fig tree withered under his word. The Parables of Our Lord The parable is of universal application; but so far as it had special bearing upon the Jewish "fig tree" of that time, it was attended by an awful sequel. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Determined to prevent similar depredations in future, he poisoned the fig trees. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine He was the vine and the fig tree of the Book of Judges. Short Studies on Great Subjects Sitting under our own vine and fig tree, sir! Molly Brown's Orchard Home To the numerous Canaanite Baalims, or local deities, the Israelites ascribed all the natural gifts of the land, the corn, the wine, and the oil, the wool and the flax, the vines and fig trees. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) But the fate that befell the barren fig tree is instructive from another point of view. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern What was wrong with the fig tree that He cursed it? Sermons on Biblical Characters The vine and the fig tree answered, they would not leave their sweetness for such a thankless office. Short Studies on Great Subjects "Then there was plenty and each man sat under his own vine and fig tree, for by the law of Moses no man was allowed to collect usury, so sayeth the Rabbi." The Coming of the King I was the barren fig tree, fit only to be cut down. My New Curate The blossoms of the fig tree are within the receptacle or so-called fruit, and not visible outwardly; and this fruit begins to develop before the leaves. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Here and there are palm or other evergreen trees, and in the low ground round the wadi are numerous fig trees. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 The solemn treaty that bound the Sioux to keep to the north of the Platte stood sole sentinel over his vine and fig tree. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. Man has fled from the rich and servile plains, from the tyranny of the Turk and from Arabian rapine, to clothe the crag with vines, and rest under his fig tree on the mountain top. Tancred Or, The New Crusade In the garden behind their house was a clump of fig trees, which Napoleon was fond of climbing. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; when they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern One discovered that, by tying a bull to a fig tree, the animal, though of a furious nature, instantly became subdued. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales A small fig tree grew below the mouth of the cave. Jack Haydon's Quest And most people say that the fig tree has no blossom, the fruit coming right out of the branch. A Truthful Woman in Southern California Lunched with Backhouse in a delicious garden under a spreading fig tree; then rode back. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I Of the fig tree in particular the Lord remarked: "When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Fruits and leaves of the fig tree are also common, but most abundant among the plant remains are the Equisetae or horsetail rushes, some species of which possibly supplied the Trachodons with food. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections In the vegetable kingdom we find the male and female fig tree, the male and female palm, the mulberry tree and so on. The Promulgation of Universal Peace There was once a man who had a fig tree like this one planted in his vineyard. Men Called Him Master All the hill-slopes were green with the bright green of fig trees and almonds, even at heights so great that the car wallowed among clouds. The Golden Silence And all the hosts of heaven shall melt away; and all their host shall fall down, as the blighted fruit from the fig tree. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life She has apple and fig trees, and scuppernong grape vines grow rank and try to climb all her trees. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Its base disappeared in a perfect forest of green trees, among which I perceived olives, fig trees, and vines loaded with rich grapes. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth "It must be court day, for I don't see a single inhabitant sitting chewing under his own vine and fig tree." The Heart's Kingdom On the contrary, our Lord cursed the fig tree, as related in Matt. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province A dozen fig trees before the door gave the only shade about the place excepting where the half ruined walls of the old church sheltered the Father's little garden. The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria Dat plan fer every man to worship under his own vine and fig tree. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Groves of fig trees surrounded the place on the edge of the Wadi, and it was a matter for speculation as to where they obtained their sustenance for it was apparently just bare desert. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 There were fig trees that made a background and a windbreak for the little house, and a huge magnolia tree stood not far from the cabin. Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's Again the irrational creature is related to the rational creature by way of signification: and thus our Lord cursed the fig tree in signification of Judea. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province This curse was first felt in the time of Ignacio de Soto, my grandfather, when the fig trees failed to put forth fruit and the olives were all blighted. The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria And Jesus spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; when they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. Westminster Sermons with a Preface There was something distinctly unusual in acquiring a vine and fig tree in this fashion. Contrary Mary Plate 87 is a gabi fig tree, used for tree burial, near to the village of Seluku, and Plate 88 shows the remains of an old burial box in one of its forks. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Hellenic art, like the fig tree that only bore leaves, withered at Christ's coming; and thus no “happy discoveries” can flow thence, or “revelations of wisdom,” or other perfections be borne to earth for man. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art |
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