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  1. #December 14, 1878
    #OTD Edward Bunyard, #English #Nurseryman, #Pomologist, #Rosarian, & #Food #Writer, is born.

    Edward #Wrote, A #Handbook of Hardy #Fruits & The #Epicure's Companion.
    Every #Christmas, he enjoyed his #Favorite #Apple, Orléans Reinette, with a glass of #Port.

    He is #Remembered for his #Landmark #Book, The #Anatomy of #Dessert, in which he wrote,

    It is the duty of an apple to be #Crisp + #Crunchable, but a #Pear should have such a
    #Texture as leads to #Silent #Consumption."