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plants would hardly find, and elaborating it into the rich- 

 est fruit. A fruit tree, a currant bush, a hill of corn, or 

 even a flower, would hardly find a foothold in such a place 

 for %ant of room. Plant one vine in the best spot which 

 you can find; it will appreciate every care and attention 

 which you bestow upon it, and will do its best to return 

 to you an abundant reward. If it succeed in this, you 

 will presently bring it companions to keep it company. 



