La Farge, John, 1835-1910 · New York, The Century co. · leaf 60
ledus into the hills and moors. As we got among them weleft the annoying odors of the rice-fields and smelled forthe first time the fragrance of wild roses, looking likeours, but a little paler. This was the first thing whichreminded me of home — the roses that the Japanese donot seem to care for,… … :/ r^^^M^^-K^ : 0/ IN THE GREAT AVENUE OF CRYPTOMERIA. the peach, the cherry, and the plum, make up the flower-poetry of the extreme East. Then, leaving the dry and sunny uplands, we entered afamous avenue, shaded for twenty miles by gigantic cryp-tomeria trees 60 to 120 feet high. They were…
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