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Visit-Egypt
DescriptionThis section is from "The Horticulturist, And Journal Of Rural Art And Rural Taste", by P. Barry, A. J. Downing, J. Jay Smith, Peter B. Mead, F. W. Woodward, Henry T. Williams. Also available from Amazon: Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste.
Something About Egypt Having been a subscriber to the Horticulturist for the past two years, and never having seen any thing in it relative to this section of the country, it occurred to me to drop you a line relative to it; also to make some inquiries.
This is in about the same latitude as Richmond, Va. Formerly it was a densely timbered country for twenty-five miles around; but now an opening here and there caused by the sturdy strokes of the chopper, which relieves you from the monotonous view of an ocean of...
