Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... ladies so situated that they are obliged to witness or understand so much of the sufferings and deprivations among the poor as is daily brought to our door ; and the utter impossibility of giving substantial relief to any appreciable ...
... ladies so situated that they are obliged to witness or understand so much of the sufferings and deprivations among the poor as is daily brought to our door ; and the utter impossibility of giving substantial relief to any appreciable ...
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... lady show after expending so large a sum on her fancies ? Indeed , such dreamings as mine give a higher enjoy- ment , free from any of the inconvenience , fatigue , or heart - burnings which molest and irritate the fashiona- ble lady ...
... lady show after expending so large a sum on her fancies ? Indeed , such dreamings as mine give a higher enjoy- ment , free from any of the inconvenience , fatigue , or heart - burnings which molest and irritate the fashiona- ble lady ...
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... 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 is easily raised ...
... 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 is easily raised ...
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... lady passengers as a rough pas- sage and a full allowance of genu- ine seasickness would permit . Her lover , like a sensible man , had some months before preceded her , to select land in Florida , and make the best provision for his ...
... lady passengers as a rough pas- sage and a full allowance of genu- ine seasickness would permit . Her lover , like a sensible man , had some months before preceded her , to select land in Florida , and make the best provision for his ...
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... lady , from which I had intended to copy largely , as an excellent corroboration of my own ideas of what willing hands and courageous hearts may hope for , if they are led to make a home in Florida . But I have lost the letter , and ...
... lady , from which I had intended to copy largely , as an excellent corroboration of my own ideas of what willing hands and courageous hearts may hope for , if they are led to make a home in Florida . But I have lost the letter , and ...
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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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