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The windmills quivered soundlessly at the slightest blow of breeze and drops or trickles of water gathered at the pond to be distributed, as dew, as cleaning or underground water with temperature and fertilizers that allow the early exuberant growth of small red radishes, artistically clustered here,
304:. He was exiled to Spain where he taught electrical and mechanical engineering and had a clinic. He refused to swear allegiance to the United States and rejected his pension as a veteran of the Philippine American War. Upon returning to the Philippines in late 1907 and taught at the
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Canon remembers a beautiful vegetable garden that he discovered during his daily trips from Sarriá (Spain) to
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the poem objectifies to show how
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The memory of this orchard is a comparison that Canon uses to discuss the situation of cultivation and the use of land in the
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and there minute cucumbers, now compact ivory lettuce, and in its season, the coveted succulent asparagus and even the ridged watercress...
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in 1908. After winning the championship, there is no further record of Canon ever competing in another chess tournament.
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revolutionary general, poet, inventor, engineer, musician, and the
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