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FRUITS IN THEIR SEASON. 87
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Alili ABOUT APPIES. If ancient and honor...
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favorite tree some time or otlier ; and when slie found that lier earthlexistence was drawing- towards its closeshe pressed forward
the executi y on of this project with all the eagerness , of a dying- wish . But it was too late . Before the niuch-desired fountain could Ibe got
ready to play , the spirit that had summoned it into existence had departed Excessivel . fond of flowersshe tedin the brief and touchreques
who the ing spring will were she -, with a y drew few her fl up owers when shortl mi she y g be h , died t fore be laid remem her upon death ber , her , tha that grave twith " if , " she almost and died those her in
, , latest Leaving breath out , she of view _sjDoke certain of flowers obscure . particulars of her private
history , of which it would be difficult for those who did not know her no personall t fall within y to arrive the leg at itimate a just _ajDpr scope eci of ation the , public and which eye , moreover h was , the do
life , and such the death , of the distinguished woman who , was for so ars the centre of the most brilliant literary circle of the
many French ye capital . In obedience to her often-expressed desire , the obsequies of Madame
de Girardin were performed with the utmost simplicity ; but so genecourse ral was assem the regret bled at excited her funeral by her that dea it th , and so said great almost was the without conmay
, , exaggeration , that all Paris followed her mortal remains A . to B . the JParis grave . .
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Alili About Appies. If Ancient And Honor...
Alili ABOUT APPIES . If ancient and honorable be necessarilconnected termsthen truly
to the apple among all fruits the place y of honor must , surely be assinedfor does not the very sound of the name seem an echo of
Eden g and ; the first age ? True is it that in these days of enlightenment , the sapient " school-boy , " unless he be of the smallest of his
not t k ravel ind to , , has exactl or seen probabl enoug identif y rea h in d the enou the shop i gh in of -windows in Scri his ptural pocket of enterprising illustration with that frui or fatal t Syrian erers first ,
experiment in y practical y pomology ppp which once took place in Paradise . Yet still the name of our favorite fruit has been so long associated
with " the tree in the midst of the garden , " and its form has for so m as own any the ordinary ages popular been every symbol carved -day of and app temptation painted le still holds in j illustration and its the place allegory thereof against would , all that rivals have our
Bomewhat lost its force if Holman Hunt , for instance , had introduced instead a citron of , or the shaddock common , or orchard pomnieloe produce in " he The has Li pictured ght of there the World . And , " of
however its right may bo disputed to personate the subjects
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1860, page 87, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101860/page/15/
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