. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. OOTOBTSR THE COTTAGE GABDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. M w 1 1) u 3 Tn ^,f. 5S OSON 7I\I 8Tn 9 W OCTOBER 3â9, 1850, Jack Snipe cornea. Sloes ri])C. Walnuts ripe. 19 Sun. aft. Trinity. Faith. Cherry fall. â "^t. Deny-s. Hazel leaves yellow. Weathisr near London in 1849. Barometer. Thermo. Wind. Rain in In. â â â â â â â 01-45 53â33 50â37 55â44 64â49 54â29 50â23 \v. w. W. Sun Sun Moon Moon's Clock Day of Rises.


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. OOTOBTSR THE COTTAGE GABDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. M w 1 1) u 3 Tn ^,f. 5S OSON 7I\I 8Tn 9 W OCTOBER 3â9, 1850, Jack Snipe cornea. Sloes ri])C. Walnuts ripe. 19 Sun. aft. Trinity. Faith. Cherry fall. â "^t. Deny-s. Hazel leaves yellow. Weathisr near London in 1849. Barometer. Thermo. Wind. Rain in In. â â â â â â â 01-45 53â33 50â37 55â44 64â49 54â29 50â23 \v. w. W. Sun Sun Moon Moon's Clock Day of Rises. Sets. ;S. Age. Year. 1 5 a. 0 33 a. 5 2 52 27 10 54 276 7 31 4 13 28 11 12 277 9 28 sets. â¬) 11 30 278 10 20 1 11 48 279 12 24 6 44 2 12 5 280 14 22 7 13 3 12 22 281 15 20 7 45 4 12 38 282 There are very few clisiracters arJorning tlic history of the present cen- tury, from the coiitcnij>hitiun of which we derive so iniich satisfiietion, as that of I>R. .(AMES Anderson. From boyhood to old age he was always in advance ot his contemjiorarics, and as invariahly did he rise to meet and to triumph over the adverse circumstances that encnnibered his progress. He was born at Ilermiston, near Edinburgh, in ]73Q, and bereft by death of his parents at the age of fifteen, the management of a thirteeii-hundred acre farm devolved upon him. His parents had been so injudicious as to liave neglected his cJucalion, on the insufficient plea that he w;is not destined for a learned profession, and thus an ill-instructed lad, just at that period when a parent's guidance is most needed, had to enter life as a manager and master. The odds success were vast, but young Anderson entered into the contest like no common athlete. He was well practised in the routine of farming operations, for his ancestors had been in the furrow for many generations, and his father had emj)loyed him upon the farm ; but young Anderson fully appreciated the need of other


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