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TREATISE ON THE CULTURE AND 



Epine d'Hyver produced eighty-fix Pears, and the tree 

 fpread fifteen yards. 



A Crafane produced one hundred Pears, and the tree fpread 

 fourteen yards. 



Another Crafane produced fixteen Pears, and the tree 

 fpread ten yards. 



A Virgouleufe produced one hundred and fifty Pears, and 

 the tree fpread nine yards. 



A Colmar produced one hundred and fifty Pears, and the 

 tree fpread nine yards. 



Another Colmar produced feventy-nine Pears, and the 

 tree fpread ten yards. 



A L'EfchafTerie produced fixty Pears. 



Seven trees, headed down and pruned according to my 

 method, leaving the foreright fhoots in Summer, bore as 

 follows, in the fourth year after heading. 



A Louifbonne bore four hundred and fixty-three Pears, 

 and the tree fpread nine yards. 



Another Louifbonne bore three hundred and ninety-one 

 Pears, and fpread eight yards. 



A Colmar bore two hundred and thirteen Pears, and fpread 

 fix yards. 



A Brown Beurre bore five hundred and three Pears. 



Another Brown Beurre bore five hundred and fifty Pears. 



A Crafane bore five hundred and twenty Pears. 



A Virgouleufe bore five hundred and eighty Pears. 



The branches of the four laft trees fpread nearly in the 

 fame proportion as the firft three. 



A young Beurre, the fecond year after heading, bore two 

 hundred and thirty Pears ; and a St, Germain four hun- 

 dred. 



All 



