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The royal peach, or pavie royal, Is one 

 of the larger fort, and of a handfome 

 round make 3 the colour is almolt all red, 

 but paler next the wall than it is next the 

 fun ', the flefn parts from the ftone and is 

 of a red colour round it, and full of a rich 

 juice; it ripens at the latter end of Sep- 

 tember; and the tree mufl be carefully 

 obferved and watered with a proper mix- 

 ture, or elfe it will be blighted, if the foil 

 is not very fuitable. 



The Italian peach is a middle fized fruit, 

 of a longifh make, and dark red colour 

 on the fide next the fun ; the flefh is melt- 

 ing and full of a pleafant juice, it is red 

 next the ftone, and ripens at the latter 

 end of September ; and the tree is a good 

 bearer. 



The Chancellor's peach is a middle-fized 

 fruit, of a bright red colour covered with 

 down ; the pulp is yellow, except near the 

 ftone, where it is red, and full of a plea- 

 fant juice. It ripens at the latter end of 

 September, and the tree bears very plen- 

 tifully. 



The Purpree, pr purple peach, is a large 



fruit of a dark red or fort of purple co- 



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