 | US Department of Agriculture - 1868 - 606 pages
...spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from ten to twenty cents per gallon. If you go further...meagre soil. Yet we should be sorry to have to extend the rale, and say that the poorer the soil the better the wine, for there are certainly very few patches... | |
 | California. Legislature - California - 1868 - 514 pages
...base spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells from ten to twenty cents per gallon. If you go further...illustrate the rule derived not from them alone, but abundance of others, that, for good wine, you must go to a dry and meagre soil. Yet we should be sorry... | |
 | Country life - 1868 - 402 pages
...covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells from ten to twenty cents per gallon. " If you go farther northward and examine the hills of Champagne, you...illustrate the rule derived not from them alone, but abundance of others, that, for good wine, you must go to a dry and meagre soil. Yet we should be sorry... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1868 - 618 pages
...spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from ten to twenty cents per gallon. If you go further northward and examine the hills of Champagne, yon will find them to be merely hills of chalk ; and these instances only illustrate the rule derived... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1868 - 620 pages
...spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from ten to twenty cents per gallon. If you go further northward and examine the hills of Champagne, yon will find them to be merely hills of chalk ; and these instances only illustrate the rule derived... | |
 | United States commission to the Paris expos, 1867 - 1870 - 590 pages
...ont a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from 10 to 20 cents per gallon. If you go further northward and examine the hills of Champagne, you will find them merely to be hills of chalk. And these instances only illustrate the nde — derived not from them... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1870 - 586 pages
...nut a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from 10 to 20 cents per gallon. If you go further northward and examine the hills of Champagne, you will und them merely to je hills of chalk. And these instances only illustrate the ride — ili'rived not... | |
 | State Pomological Society of Michigan - Fruit-culture - 1875 - 592 pages
...base spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines whose juice sells at from ten to twenty cents per gallon. "If you go further...wine you must go to a dry and meagre soil. Yet we would be sorry to have to extend the rule and say the poorer the soil the better the wine, for there... | |
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Cote d'or is what it signifies, " a hillside of gold." At its basŤ spreads out a wide and very fertile plain, covered with luxuriant vines, whose juice sells at from ten to twenty cents per gallon. If you go further northward and examine the hills of... 