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lour y the flefh is yellow and melting, with 

 plenty of pleafant juice ; it parts from the 

 flone where it is red ; and ripens at the 

 latter end of September. 



Teton de Venus, or the breaft of Ve- 

 nus, fo called from its being fhaped like 

 a woman's breaft, being deeply cleftdd on 

 one fide, without a fharp point at the end, 

 but is plump and round on each fide the 

 cleft J the fruit is fomewhatlongifli, and 

 has a little red on the fide next the fun -, 

 but the flefh is white, and full of a plea- 

 fant juice ; and it ripens at the latter end 

 of September. 



The old Newlngton is known and ad- 

 mired by many ; 'tis one of the largeft fort, 

 and has a handfome round fliape ; the fide 

 next the fun is of a beautiful red, and fo 

 is the flefli next the ftone y and when the 

 fruit is perfectly ripe, none has a pleafanter 

 juice, nor in greater quantity; and the pulp 

 is of a fine yellow colour next the fl^in, it is 

 melting and not too foft; and ripens in the 

 beginning of 06lober. 



This tree ought to be left very thin of 

 wood, at the time of winter-pruning. 



The 



