fruit-groves

Updated: May 20, 2025

The time has surely come, when Oriental mistrust of our intentions should be stoutly battled with. There is room in Nepaul for hundreds of factories, for tea-gardens, fruit-groves, spice-plantations, woollen-mills, saw-mills, and countless other industries. Mineral products are reported of unusual richness. In the great central valley the climate approaches that of England.

James Inglis - Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier: Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter

Then the town like a little map, and the lush greens of the wide meadows, the fruit-groves, the lesser ranges all vivid, fertile, brilliant, and pulsating with vitality. You filled your senses with it, steeped them in the beauty of it.

Stewart Edward White - The Mountains