130 THE GRAPE. 
does not either kill, or cause disease in less time than is 
the case, and it is just possible that the present ravages of 
mildew in Europe have been accelerated by this cause 
Such are the writer’sideas upon the subject, and as the 
present object is to enlighten the learner, they are submit- 
ted to approval or censure, as each practical and suc- 
zessful cultivator may think fit, with the conscientious 
belief that such is more becoming the present age of pro 
gress, and if followed up Sond & be the means of prolong: 
ing the healthfulness and fruitfulness of the grape-vine. 
