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ity, although choice varieties -vrill flourish there and ripen 

 fully, and the inferiority of the wine can only be attributed 

 to the negligence manifested in the method of growing of 

 the vines. ^ If the United States ever becomes much noted 

 for its excellent grapes, it will be in great part owing to 

 our superior systems of pruning and training. 



