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... Success in Life . - A plain Statement . - General Reflections . - An amateur Butcher . - Boiled salt Pork ......... 148 CHAPTER XI . THE FLUSHING SKATING - POND - A DIGRESSION . A nice Man as an Ice - man ............ . CHAPTER XII ...
... Success in Life . - A plain Statement . - General Reflections . - An amateur Butcher . - Boiled salt Pork ......... 148 CHAPTER XI . THE FLUSHING SKATING - POND - A DIGRESSION . A nice Man as an Ice - man ............ . CHAPTER XII ...
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R. B. Roosevelt. CHAPTER XVII . SUCCESS OF THE YEAR . A second Year's Balance - sheet . - Still greater Promises . - Success assured . - Every Man should be his own Market Gardener . - No dearth of Onions . -Transported at the Result ...
R. B. Roosevelt. CHAPTER XVII . SUCCESS OF THE YEAR . A second Year's Balance - sheet . - Still greater Promises . - Success assured . - Every Man should be his own Market Gardener . - No dearth of Onions . -Transported at the Result ...
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... successful attempt of a Philadelphia mechanic to redeem a strip of exhausted land of ten acres in ex- tent . In the course of it , a vast deal of advice and most valuable directions are given on the subject of planting and sowing ...
... successful attempt of a Philadelphia mechanic to redeem a strip of exhausted land of ten acres in ex- tent . In the course of it , a vast deal of advice and most valuable directions are given on the subject of planting and sowing ...
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... , and , being naturally proud of his adopted village , and interested in my success in em- igrating thither , gave me throughout his valuable ad- vice and assistance . Of course , his aid was called in on the 20 FIVE ACRES TOO MUCH .
... , and , being naturally proud of his adopted village , and interested in my success in em- igrating thither , gave me throughout his valuable ad- vice and assistance . Of course , his aid was called in on the 20 FIVE ACRES TOO MUCH .
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... success . The haymakers , or whoever they are that own hay , had raised the price of their goods to keep pace with the price of milk , so that hay was at the moderate rate of two dollars or two dollars and a half a hundred pounds ...
... success . The haymakers , or whoever they are that own hay , had raised the price of their goods to keep pace with the price of milk , so that hay was at the moderate rate of two dollars or two dollars and a half a hundred pounds ...
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