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THE FLORAL WORLD AND GAEDEN GITIDE. 



trans^forming hand, backed by the Emperor's public spirit, and in 

 no small degree aided by the administration of M. Hau?s<man. It 



AEAVCARIA IMBKICATA, 

 [ From Alphand's " Parks and Promenades of Paris." 



was a happy thought of M. Alphand to write a book descriptive of 

 his einbellishments of Paris ; but, alas ! the Franco-German war, M 



