Old Mexico And Her Lost Provinces a Journey in Mexico Southern California And
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He prunes the vines or collects the generous clusters of grapes ; or else he digs a vegetable A WONDROUS VALLEY. 393 394 OLD MEXICO AND HER LOST PROVINCES. garden by the side of a canal, in which himself, his vege- tables, his cabin, a row of poplar-trees, and the blue sky overhead are all reflected together. Poplars, willows, and cottonwoods are planted along the canals to strengthen their banks. At Eisen's w^ine-raaking place, for a consid- erable distance, oleanders in flower are seen spaced... be- tween the trees. The water runs clear and swift. At Eisen's it turns a mill. !N"o doubt devices for bathing in it might also be contrived if desired. The long, symmetrical lines of trees have a foreign, or at least un-American, air. It is not difiicult to recall to mind the mulberries and elms that bend over the irrigat- ing canals of Northern Italy and drop their yellow leaves upon them in autumn like these. It might be Lombardy again, and the glimpses of distant blue the Alps instead of the Sierras.
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