Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... destroying eventually all energy and self - respect . Give work , not alms . Find something , however trifling , which each applicant for charity must do , to earn even the crumbs that fall from the rich man's table . Ah ! yes . This ...
... destroying eventually all energy and self - respect . Give work , not alms . Find something , however trifling , which each applicant for charity must do , to earn even the crumbs that fall from the rich man's table . Ah ! yes . This ...
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... destroyed . Three years before my visit it was waste and barren ; but from window I could then see a large track of land well plowed , and neatly fenced , where grain and potatoes were cover- ing the broad fields with rich green , and ...
... destroyed . Three years before my visit it was waste and barren ; but from window I could then see a large track of land well plowed , and neatly fenced , where grain and potatoes were cover- ing the broad fields with rich green , and ...
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... destroyed under this skillful manage- ment and wise administration ; the trees , grown young and vigorous , are repaying their owner for his care by yielding the largest and most perfect fruit that can be seen anywhere . But this man ...
... destroyed under this skillful manage- ment and wise administration ; the trees , grown young and vigorous , are repaying their owner for his care by yielding the largest and most perfect fruit that can be seen anywhere . But this man ...
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... destroy both body and soul ? By raising up and repairing the doors of some of the half - destroyed houses in the waste places which war has left in Florida - by mending broken windows and neatly curtaining them - no longer allowing the ...
... destroy both body and soul ? By raising up and repairing the doors of some of the half - destroyed houses in the waste places which war has left in Florida - by mending broken windows and neatly curtaining them - no longer allowing the ...
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... destroying the forests , it will not be long before the fuel now so plentiful will be greatly needed . A sensible man will clear only so much land as can be properly cultivated , set out as many oranges as the working force which he has ...
... destroying the forests , it will not be long before the fuel now so plentiful will be greatly needed . A sensible man will clear only so much land as can be properly cultivated , set out as many oranges as the working force which he has ...
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551 BROADWAY abundant acres American Painters APPLETON attractive beautiful Beecher blackberries bring build cattle cleared climate Cloth comfortable home courage crops cultivation desire destroyed easily EIGHTY-THREE EXAMPLES English feeble flowers forest frost fruits Garden of Eden give graft grass guava hardships history of Florida I'ze industry John's John's River kind labor lady Lake land large number Letters from Florida lichens lovely lustrated luxury malarial fevers Mark's ment morning needed North Northern once orange orange-culture orange-groves orange-trees Palatka palmettoes piney wood pioneer plantation planted pleasure poor potatoes productive promise PUBLISHERS raised ready rejuvenated rich river Rollestown secure sensible settled sick sketches of fifty skill sour stumps South spring suffering sweet sweet potatoes things tion trees truth vegetables villages volume waste White Mountains wild wilderness winter wise woods York York Evening Post York Observer
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