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... trees , is that they do not promise an immediate profit . The trees must be planted - they must be nursed in their early growth , and some seven or ten years must elapse , before they will yield any consid- erable profit . Whereas , the ...
... trees , is that they do not promise an immediate profit . The trees must be planted - they must be nursed in their early growth , and some seven or ten years must elapse , before they will yield any consid- erable profit . Whereas , the ...
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... trees , with proper care , live to a very great age . Take then a tree , in good bearing condition , producing any of the choice varieties of fruit , of fifteen or twenty years ' growth , and what is it worth ? If such a tree is taken ...
... trees , with proper care , live to a very great age . Take then a tree , in good bearing condition , producing any of the choice varieties of fruit , of fifteen or twenty years ' growth , and what is it worth ? If such a tree is taken ...
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causes , but if one tree fails , another may grow in its place ; and with proper skill and care , the actual value of ... trees , for a series of years , have yielded him an annual income of between four and five hundred dollars . It is ...
causes , but if one tree fails , another may grow in its place ; and with proper skill and care , the actual value of ... trees , for a series of years , have yielded him an annual income of between four and five hundred dollars . It is ...
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... trees this plough far exceeds dig- ging , as , by proper management , the soil may be broken two feet deep all around ; instead of the young trees being crammed into a little hole , where they have no room to breathe ; and the whole may ...
... trees this plough far exceeds dig- ging , as , by proper management , the soil may be broken two feet deep all around ; instead of the young trees being crammed into a little hole , where they have no room to breathe ; and the whole may ...
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... Quincy , to whom I sold her at a high price , I presume mostly for the experiment . I am , & c . Yrs . JOHN WELLES . Boston , October 12 , 1839 . ON MULBERRY TREES , SILK , ETC. THE Committee on ON MILCH COWS AND HEIFERS . 39.
... Quincy , to whom I sold her at a high price , I presume mostly for the experiment . I am , & c . Yrs . JOHN WELLES . Boston , October 12 , 1839 . ON MULBERRY TREES , SILK , ETC. THE Committee on ON MILCH COWS AND HEIFERS . 39.
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