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rock-garden, with its dull wee flowers and huge scarlet 
berries, Mr. Eden Phillpotts may luxuriate in its hardi- 
ness, but with me it is a delicacy to be nurtured (without 
ecstasy) in the vinery. Even on his promise I can hardly 
dare believe that it will ever prove winter-hard with us. 
