Word: fruitful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...there is a group of three trees which attract at this season a good deal of attention, because, although they belong to a much warmer climate they appear perfectly well contented here, the southern Cypress, the southern "Yellow-wood," and the Persimmon. The last of these is in full fruit now, and the frost has rendered the golden fruit quite edible. The greenhouses are filled as full as they can well be with interesting plants, especially those of economic importance, such as the species which furnish coffee, tea, pepper, Peruvian bark, guava, and so on. It seems...
...cost of board at Memorial during the three days in September and the month of October was $4.25 penman. By admission of your correspondent, fish and fruit do not appear at the table described by "K." Deducting the cost of fish and fruit, which is 28 cents, with the following charges we get the cost of each man's board at Memorial and can see how it compares with the outside article...
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...year. There is but a scanty lot of editorials, a fault which can be excused at a time when there is little going on to deserve a paragraph, but if the truths contained in these few editorials are taken to heart by the students, they may bear some fruit. The number opens with a short poem of four stanzas in which the author attempts to tell in verse a romantic incident which ends unhappily...