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the sun, and rather yellow on the wall side ; it is 

 a good bearer, and ripens early in September. 



4. Brugnion ; this is a good nectarine, of a 

 deep red towards the sun, and a pale yellow 

 next to the wall ; it is fine eating when full ripe 

 from the tree, but soon loses its flavour after 

 \t is gathered ; it ripens late in August. 



5. Murrey ; this is a very fine nectarine, of 

 a purple colour towards the sun, large, a good 

 bearer, full of fine sweet juice, and may be 

 considered one of the best ; it ripens early in 

 September. 



6. Golden or T emple Nectarine ; this is 

 handsome, of a light red towards the sun, and 

 yellow on the wall side ; it has plenty of juice* 

 and is generally admired ; it ripens late in 

 September. 



7. Violet Hative ; this is a most excellent 

 nectarine, of a deep red towards the sun; it is 

 a fine rich melting fruit, full of sweet juice, 

 and a good bearer ; it ripens late in 'August. 



8. Fairchild's Early; this is a small early 

 , nectarine, of a fine red colour, the flesh is melt- 



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