Download or read book The Field Quarterly Magazine and Review, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-04 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Field Quarterly Magazine and Review, Vol. 2 In. All instances, I think it will be: observed, that such buds as produce leaves only are rejected, and those which contain the embryo oi the future blossom selected; by this procedure, though the tree is prevented from producing fruit, yet the foliage is expanded as usual; but had the leaves - the lungs of the plant - been indiscriminately consumed, the tree would probably have died, or its growth been materially injured; we may thus lose our fruit this year, yet the tree survives, and hope lives too, that we may be more fortunate the next. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.