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a great deal of work to be done between the plant- 
ing of the tree and the marketing of the crop.” 
7. “Yes,” replied Mr. Hood; “our work was not 
over until, by the help of mules and carts, we had 
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sent our coffee to Kingston, where it was packed in 
casks, ready for shipment to London or Liverpool.” 
8. “Is it true that the berries are sometimes 
shipped off whole?” I inquired. 
