Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... sweet - singing birds , and soft , balmy air , the promise of a life of ease and perpetual enjoyment , and hoped to find among its wonderful mineral springs the legendary " fountain of life and perpetual youth . " The Spaniards reached ...
... sweet - singing birds , and soft , balmy air , the promise of a life of ease and perpetual enjoyment , and hoped to find among its wonderful mineral springs the legendary " fountain of life and perpetual youth . " The Spaniards reached ...
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... sweet potatoes , and all kinds of vegetables and luxuries that belong to a well - kept farm , or plantation , receive the amount of attention that best promises or secures a plentiful harvest . In the next letter I desire to show you ...
... sweet potatoes , and all kinds of vegetables and luxuries that belong to a well - kept farm , or plantation , receive the amount of attention that best promises or secures a plentiful harvest . In the next letter I desire to show you ...
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... sweet potatoes which could be raised on the place will in a short time return the sum he gave for the whole ; and then he will be in a condition to extend his land to any extent at a simple nominal price . This is but one case . Only ...
... sweet potatoes which could be raised on the place will in a short time return the sum he gave for the whole ; and then he will be in a condition to extend his land to any extent at a simple nominal price . This is but one case . Only ...
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... sweet - orange seeds were planted , to start a seedling grove . This is an important con- sideration for all new - comers , as these young groves should be growing while the owners are giving time and attention to immediately necessary ...
... sweet - orange seeds were planted , to start a seedling grove . This is an important con- sideration for all new - comers , as these young groves should be growing while the owners are giving time and attention to immediately necessary ...
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... sweet graft or perish beneath the superincumbent weight . No one who desires a permanent orchard of sweet trees would ever use a sour stock . The orange blooms in January and February , and a freeze at such times destroys fruit and ...
... sweet graft or perish beneath the superincumbent weight . No one who desires a permanent orchard of sweet trees would ever use a sour stock . The orange blooms in January and February , and a freeze at such times destroys fruit 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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