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Murcia mulberry trees are innumerable. So thoroughly does the 

 Spanish climate and soil suit them, that for richness and abundance of 

 tender and succulent foliage they cannot be surpassed. 



MR. SAMUEL ALLCOCK S MANUFACTORY AT MURCIA. 



Looking from the Cathedral tower in the town of Murcia (the capital 

 of the province) the eye surveys miles of country closely dotted with a 

 countless number of little houses surrounded by plantations of mulberry 



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