Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... less happy or comfortable . When people go into the wilderness , and are inde- pendent of any " hired help , " their wants and abso- lutely necessary equipments diminish with surprising rapidity . I , for one , would like no better ...
... less happy or comfortable . When people go into the wilderness , and are inde- pendent of any " hired help , " their wants and abso- lutely necessary equipments diminish with surprising rapidity . I , for one , would like no better ...
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... and enter a " homestead . " Erect- ing a rough but comfortable shelter , and furnishing it with what they would once have thought were worth- less scraps that remained out of former abundance , and 18 LETTERS FROM FLORIDA .
... and enter a " homestead . " Erect- ing a rough but comfortable shelter , and furnishing it with what they would once have thought were worth- less scraps that remained out of former abundance , and 18 LETTERS FROM FLORIDA .
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Mrs. H. W. Beecher. less scraps that remained out of former abundance , and such articles as their skill or ingenuity ... less to fear in seeking to build up a home in Florida - bearing in mind to the fullest A HOME AND WORK FOR ALL . 19.
Mrs. H. W. Beecher. less scraps that remained out of former abundance , and such articles as their skill or ingenuity ... less to fear in seeking to build up a home in Florida - bearing in mind to the fullest A HOME AND WORK FOR ALL . 19.
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... less . than one third of that time this State will be like the garden of Eden , and all traces of the ruin and desolation which war has left will be for ever oblit- erated . The first visits to this part of our land are more frequently ...
... less . than one third of that time this State will be like the garden of Eden , and all traces of the ruin and desolation which war has left will be for ever oblit- erated . The first visits to this part of our land are more frequently ...
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... less , dilapidated houses , and fields run to waste , could soon be rejuvenated and be made productive , if there was any one with intelligence and industry to occupy and improve . To prove that my statement rests on more substantial ...
... less , dilapidated houses , and fields run to waste , could soon be rejuvenated and be made productive , if there was any one with intelligence and industry to occupy and improve . To prove that my statement rests on more substantial ...
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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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