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ably expected to bear a far greater proportion to the whole in each 

 succeeding volume. It is intended to terminate the work with an 

 additional volume, \\hich shall include all the plants which may be 

 discovered during the progress of it through the press. 



The Editor now submits the work to the relatives of his deceased 

 Friend, as the best tribute of respect he is able to show to his me- 

 mory ;— and to the candid consideration of all who are attached to 

 the interests of the science both in India and Europe, remaining, 



Respectfully theirs, 



W. CAREY. 



