Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... hundreds who besiege our doors day after day . No one individual can do this . Then how is this sage advice to be followed ? That is the true question for these times — a question for which hundreds and thou- sands are anxiously waiting ...
... hundreds who besiege our doors day after day . No one individual can do this . Then how is this sage advice to be followed ? That is the true question for these times — a question for which hundreds and thou- sands are anxiously waiting ...
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... hundred dollars a year was a cheap release from per- petual solicitation ? Judging from experience , it seems a low estimate - and many better able would , I doubt not , gladly purchase this freedom by five times that sum . And reflect ...
... hundred dollars a year was a cheap release from per- petual solicitation ? Judging from experience , it seems a low estimate - and many better able would , I doubt not , gladly purchase this freedom by five times that sum . And reflect ...
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... hundred dollars you speak of ? You acknowledge they may not always be able to find sufficient employ- ment to help them to a trifle , weekly . How will you answer this ? " Well , a homestead of one hundred and fifty acres will cost ...
... hundred dollars you speak of ? You acknowledge they may not always be able to find sufficient employ- ment to help them to a trifle , weekly . How will you answer this ? " Well , a homestead of one hundred and fifty acres will cost ...
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... hundred dollars ! Now it is a pretty home ; and , though small , if the new owner proves intelligent , active , and enterprising , the cotton , cane , and sweet potatoes which could be raised on the place will in a short time return the ...
... hundred dollars ! Now it is a pretty home ; and , though small , if the new owner proves intelligent , active , and enterprising , the cotton , cane , and sweet potatoes which could be raised on the place will in a short time return the ...
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... hundred quarts for a lady to preserve the next day . When the hundred quarts were gathered , none could tell by the looks of the bushes that any had been taken . The huckleberry abounds in the woods in every direction . The cassava root ...
... hundred quarts for a lady to preserve the next day . When the hundred quarts were gathered , none could tell by the looks of the bushes that any had been taken . The huckleberry abounds in the woods in every direction . The cassava root ...
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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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