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Excerpt from Cinchona The result was, that colonizing countries such as England, France and Holland quickly responded to the general opinion, which was highly in favor of experiments to be made without delay. Experiments made by France in Algeria soon failed, whereas Eng land only succeeded ih introducing a. Poor low graded breed of low value into India. Experiments made by Holland date as far back as 1839, when only one cutting had been secured and. Brought to growth in Java. It may be possible that no one thought of se curing seeds from Peru or Bolivia or that ti-is plan was considered impracticable. Anyhow no efforts were made to secure such seeds for Java, but evident ly England's and France's misfortune spurred the Dutch to do everything possible in order to solve this problem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.