The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner • Paragraph 1632
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"The Brazilian rubber collectors always place a receptacle of tin or earthenware in the hole at the foot of the tree to prevent the admixture of grit or other foreign matters; they also strain the milk through coarse muslin; hence the greater value of Pará rubber. But Nicaraguan methods are primitive."