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generally unproductive, and the fruit docs 

 not ripen well except in certain situations. 



The Best Bache. The specific gravity 

 of its juice is .1073 ; is principally in 

 cultivation in the south-east of Hereford- 

 shire where it is now considered as a good 

 cider fruit. 



The Yellow Elliott. An apple in high 

 estimation ; the specific gravity of its 

 juice is .1076. It once occupied its pro- 

 per place at the yeoman's table, but on 

 which it has given place to very inferior 

 liquors, under the borrowed name of wine. 



The Old Quining. This apple is now 

 in the last stage of decay, and like the 

 redstreak and golden pippin has sur- 

 vived its good qualities for the press. 

 Mr. Knight states the weight of its ex- 

 pressed juice at about .1073. 



The Bennett Apple. This has been 

 chiefly cultivated in the deep strong soils 

 of ihe south-west part of Herefordshire, 



