Xenophon, Economics, chapter 19, section 12

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“‘About vine¹ planting then, Socrates, your views are again exactly the same as mine.’ too?’ I asked.

“‘Yes, and to all other fruit trees, I think; for in planting other trees why discard anything that gives good results with the vine?’

1 The mention of the vine comes in so abruptly that one again suspects the loss of something in the text.

Xenophon. Xenophon in Seven Volumes, 4. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA; William Heinemann, Ltd., London. 1979.

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