The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-15


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no vslle kS
becomes aaa af fk9
the 6Oath. IA
u is an ovaFNgu fh
leathery leagrA WeH
the action Of tie unaeS. ~
for the space Of 81 H1Nl
l.slaPssd- trom- the ~ = n
txins Of th1NanK dsaii 4 M
until the evening whea le
TO Noah, "aDd q / q. kS9 ~
olive Leaf pIucked "a y ard w
ell ages and countries, @heSUetl
is knovn, has its bsanch bssk
ite emblem Of peacer fh6JKliT
Of Genesis also fIlnstS1E6S FkS
the olive. The afk haa eenttS e.
Ararat one hundred Snd GonfsSen
and the tops Of the modntnias
seen forty days; yet WhenN Nneh
the dove the fret time, is setusnud
ing " no rest for the sole Of her f61k
it was not until seven-nogo aag
passed, that the waters Feiigpd
plains, valleys, and rocky Farinns
the dove is accustomed to -
and in which the olive delights q
The flowers are deIicately small e.
and very numerous, and fall lOG imf
when the tree Is shaken. So HiV
braiding job for his sins and misI
and alluding to the loss Of his &,
eSs.r- -. :. = 2e2c S%:slsa aaaSsa,l
his unripe grape as the vine, ana q
off his flower as the olive. ~ 1
l33l Tha ,0ENl tEvsst s1-ee;Ss -. - -,
Th0S' Di66aH GPofI II, UuT wT1elT JnIS Z -
bed of, is = deep purple eoicE,
and has lost Its beauty.
To an English eye this tres hns
sight, no striking charaeterglieu q
Its hight, which rarely exesed
creates no idee 0f grnndsqk
countries like kng5and, ihat
lofty forest trees is consideneA c.
the CHIEF, element Of beauty y
Again, 1t has most sober hue
agrees with our preconcetvea noet
the golden tints Of southern toliags
those who, IN the raPldity Of ~
glance at It with careless eye A.
rally disappointed, and hence ie 9.
universally compared with eur - J.
Southey speaks OF It's "wAiOwy y
but the points OF rcsembiance are .
ficiently well marked to justify e1
lson OF an olive.groye with an
1t is true that both trees are a1s
equal hight, and have the under -
OF their leaves OF q lighter color tl.4A \. "a
upper side, which Is very Oea0tlINs
their branches are turned OF lifted N -
wind. z
The cultivated eiive, too, Is po.hs9ea
or deprived OF some OF its brancae
order to develop the young wood ~
fruit is the object, and not mercy 49,
wood, as is the case with the 'Wiltoes
branches are never Destroyer -
year; and, consequently, It Bevsg - -
unsightly appearance that that 80 -:
when deprived Of ia foliage. - 11l
Virgil contrasts the olive with tn
Making . shepherd praise one nleIl - te|
expense ef. another. he aAya. !. = Xea -
- .s;,,',.u uSI S.;,s sapsa.V. - III - -. -.
Willow yleIuS iIS oeauty 70 tne pAeQ -,
E ,ho ,r;,,o-s - -s Ia l. sSpo'.y 49, - 4,
she ara 80" !. ~. 80 s..S.a."I ~ [ -. S-s y III
h. sIw st-;I;n~ rsS,,... -. - ~ a Il
tTrsI Objects t6.t ;-onra1a go ~ ,,..slf
soo'.;nts TLa -. -. =, - 3 3 .,af
m6ra ;ts "..:os,1 e. S ~ a,.;se = 1,ssss
,r;n vo,1. Ssd'.;.s.;an J..~,r..s Z. - -.
s.t ,dv.nt"~a n roci =, s;t,,s.;o,,.,- =. ss.
corD.ru 49, .rCTnd.A 49, .a~.1o,,l.. s.Is.s..
an ahssocs Of %snar.I 1900. ~. s.s.ss..
the warmer months. produces q hean1i1I
CONTRAST ho,uaa,, tho h,,.o;n., s,e& -@E,s@
eO".'"ee Ce.~ee" tne ous'nl6 - - ~
rocks, and the tuxurl0uS Onvo REDz48 ~
the lower lands A more henntilssA & =
80 IM .S~ ~ HnslE.
can naTd'y DC imagimeo IMAM 49,
ohrnr,,,, ~ tts so,,ts T s;aap 81 SIs -
ctan5;nO .,;,h;n 49, n-.;"o ~ - =
non von " io"L Sowp I '"O non ~ III 4
whrrs 6, pa"l Ssc,.r.S "n,o ~ 5.a....'ii
st;t;ous GraeLs the u "nsnoSn T (,r.s ~ z. Z
thsv ;~norsntl,, Sorsh;rn.A RxssS ~
,hs scs-cnIr Ia. r.mo,,s 1e,,,,,;, ~, Sf 9
tac,sS bmt e = A.. ~, tr :. 1870
80 a. r.. LIE e.. ..ss 4 81 sssiss
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Sse e. there ths Olive 9zpyea a Aa4sslap -
Previous to the late revolution this
extended from the walls Of the city p pkae
sea; but during the war, 20,000 tf
were buratra"d maHy an old -
now be seen reduced to chaFcoak - 80
side, yet retaining its vitality on thaeelses.s
The facility with which this trsn taAsa
fire, even when standing in thA
state, was not unknown to the aps
and Is thus noticed by Virgil: =
"sparAling ar. from hind. uuxsry A..a. D,