7. 'There must have been a flower before the berry came,' said Harry,
thinking of the pea-flower and its pod.

[Illustration: Coffee-flower.]

[Illustration: Berry.]

[Illustration: Seeds in Berry.]

'A very pretty white flower,' said his mother. 'They say that a
coffee-garden looks lovely in blossom-time, just as if it were all
covered with snow.

8. 'In two or three days the snow-like blossoms are gone, and the fruit
is left. When it is ripe, men put cloths under the trees, and shake it
down.'

9. 'I wish I could go and help!' said Harry. 'What comes next?'

'They pick up the berries, dry them in the sun, and get the beans out.
Then they send the beans over the sea in a ship. And here they are!'

[Illustration: Dora and Harry tearing up the old papers.]




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