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by parting the roots in the autumn, and the seed 

 of the annual kinds should be sown at the same 

 season of the year, observing to place those with 

 traihng branches on the slopes of banks in shady 

 situations, whilst the tall growing kinds may be 

 intermixed with flowering shrubs. 



The Speedwell is made the symbol of resem- 

 blance in floral language. 



