Veiu at Fountains Abbey 



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' Celui du cimetiere de Brabourne, comte de 

 Kent, avait en 1600 . . . 2880 lignes, et s'il existe 



encore il attendrait 3000 ans.' 





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YEW AT fountain's ABBEY. 

 A/fer Strutt. 



Two trees, or a single tree, as some think, in 

 Kyre Park, Worcestershire {(J -v.), well illustrate the 

 way in which an erroneous impression of extreme 

 age may arise. Two immense trunks are growing 

 close together, the one being 30 feet in girth at the 



