Robert Fortune quote

The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature.
Robert Fortune
Robert Fortune
Robert Fortune
Born: Sep 16, 1812
Died: Apr 13, 1880

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