Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... needed every morning , and , to be effective , must often be renewed every evening , and for an indefinite period . The sick , the wicked , the unfortunate , and those ready to perish , are " le- gion . " They come from all nations and ...
... needed every morning , and , to be effective , must often be renewed every evening , and for an indefinite period . The sick , the wicked , the unfortunate , and those ready to perish , are " le- gion . " They come from all nations and ...
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... needed here ; and the cooking uten- sils and furniture which we think so important in our Northern homes can be easily dispensed with in a pioneer's first efforts . Many things can be manufac- tured by one's own self or by some of the ...
... needed here ; and the cooking uten- sils and furniture which we think so important in our Northern homes can be easily dispensed with in a pioneer's first efforts . Many things can be manufac- tured by one's own self or by some of the ...
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... needed crops as fast as the land was cleared . While waiting for these crops to ripen , the men take an hour when needed to keep a plentiful supply of food by hunting and fish- ing . Whenever opportunity offered , a few days ' work for ...
... needed crops as fast as the land was cleared . While waiting for these crops to ripen , the men take an hour when needed to keep a plentiful supply of food by hunting and fish- ing . Whenever opportunity offered , a few days ' work for ...
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... needed to restore the waste places and revive the original loveliness , the growth of interest , mostly through transient visitors , must of necessity be much too slow for our impa- tience . Yet it is impossible to doubt that , with ...
... needed to restore the waste places and revive the original loveliness , the growth of interest , mostly through transient visitors , must of necessity be much too slow for our impa- tience . Yet it is impossible to doubt that , with ...
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... needed . Such lessons are by far more forcible and effective when taught by deeds rather than words . True , that race is slow to learn such lessons , but little by little they take root , and the growth is perhaps first seen in the ...
... needed . Such lessons are by far more forcible and effective when taught by deeds rather than words . True , that race is slow to learn such lessons , but little by little they take root , and the growth is perhaps first seen in the ...
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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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