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Volney's Travels , chap . 20 . “ Letter 53 contains a curious account of the Coccus
vitis vinifera , an insect very pernicious to vines in southern climates . The vine ,
having no plants indigenous to England of the same genus , remains here free ...
Volney's Travels , chap . 20 . “ Letter 53 contains a curious account of the Coccus
vitis vinifera , an insect very pernicious to vines in southern climates . The vine ,
having no plants indigenous to England of the same genus , remains here free ...
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... and many other salubrious and delectable herbs and plants , and especially
with a good choice of delicate gooseberries ! But still at times I miss my good old
mistress , whose grave and regular deportment suited best with my disposition ;
for ...
... and many other salubrious and delectable herbs and plants , and especially
with a good choice of delicate gooseberries ! But still at times I miss my good old
mistress , whose grave and regular deportment suited best with my disposition ;
for ...
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We have daily accounts of the weather , whether hot or cold , sunny or cloudy :
we have , also information of the first tree in leaf , and even of the appearance of
the first fungi , and of the plants first in blossom . We are told when m3sses ...
We have daily accounts of the weather , whether hot or cold , sunny or cloudy :
we have , also information of the first tree in leaf , and even of the appearance of
the first fungi , and of the plants first in blossom . We are told when m3sses ...
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A Cobham here , exulting in his art , Might blend the general's with the gardener's
part ; Might fortify with all the martial trade Of rampart , bastion , fosse , and
palisade ; Might plant the mortar with wide threat'ning bore , Or bid the mimic
cannon ...
A Cobham here , exulting in his art , Might blend the general's with the gardener's
part ; Might fortify with all the martial trade Of rampart , bastion , fosse , and
palisade ; Might plant the mortar with wide threat'ning bore , Or bid the mimic
cannon ...
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This extends to the whole plant , which gradually decays and dies . On the same
soil the oak grows and thrives well . The “ freestone ” to which Ma White refers , is
the white or grey , and may have a different effect on these trees . - W . J. + The ...
This extends to the whole plant , which gradually decays and dies . On the same
soil the oak grows and thrives well . The “ freestone ” to which Ma White refers , is
the white or grey , and may have a different effect on these trees . - W . J. + The ...
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