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88 FRUITS IN THEIR, SEASON.
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Alili About Appies. If Ancient And Honor...
Eastern or classical story , yet when we come to tlie cold Norse regions , far from " the land where the citron blows , " we can have no doubts as bthe fair
the renew Idun to the maiden a , real their and p b youth i y and pp regaling inism her , _Lintil of fruit on those the which leaving wicked app the les the Loke of gods immortalit bereaved of stole the and Edda divinities y kept hid were away y wont to both pine to
affairs away , lo of sing heaven their vi and gor earth both , of until mind mortals and bod , y de , prived and neg of lecting celestial the
for supervision want of , an fell into le all the manner world , was of evil lost , . and Well it almost was it happened that at last that , app
ceeded summoning in forcing all that the remained robber to of restore their those expiring precious energ pomes ies , they on which
sucthe welfare of both realms depended ! The tree connected with so mlegends of remote antiquity
of belongs which to the the rose genus is the _Pomese tor of head any the great of the natural family , order and _Kosacese the chief , ype
characteristic of which is that the ovary , or part which contains below the future the flower seed , the seem hip i of n the like rose an or enlargement apple of the of app the le- stalk tree , is where situate it
meets remain the for cal a yx tim . , e In after most the g flowers petals summit of have this fallen order of the , the fruit and numerous the traces when stamens of it has the
reached order calyx are is maturit named still to is y be . most seen The apparent up famil on the y likeness in the loveliest to the p blossom lant even from of which the app the le the
tribethe Chinese Crab , which may rival in beauty very Queen a and of tint Flowers large , of pure semi , when -double thoug , in h earl flowers pale y spring carmine , of tenderest , it , the puts charm texture forth of its and its deep flushed rosy -re clusters d buds with
ordinary all enhanced apple by blossom their setting is indeed of fresh of vernal no mean green beauty tree . And but . The even its white pear the may boast of nobler form and loftier growth as a ,
and scentless bloom cannot compare with that which glorifies the crooked stem and irregularly jutting branches of its less orchard than that neigh of
bor with and such more delicate than that fragrance of violets and / ' as tender Dante hue describes , " itand which
the roses won testimony from the , keenest that _" of living all the observer lovely things of nature which 's vary grace ing , the beauties spring but thiblossom
time ing of in the this app our le- fair tree _temperat is the to fairest the e zone effect . " , I It th am was at not this said sur beautiful , e too , that s a remark
had of lantin the never same so yet hig been h authority orchards done justic last e to upon canvas the , had walls some of appearance the effect Royal in pg many year upon
Academy Nearly . related as is the blossom to most the loveliest useful of of fruits flowers , This that
• which as succeeds it is calle it d is b undoubtedl botanists y consists the of a succulent flesh . y pulp pome enclosed , in a thin outer y skinand , surrounding the cells , in which ,
protected by inner walls of cartilage , , the seeds of future trees lie
88 Fruits In Their, Season.
88 FRUITS IN THEIR , SEASON .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1860, page 88, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101860/page/16/
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