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CONVERSATIONS 



ON 



THE TREES OF AMERICA. 



CONVERSATION I. 



The Boys come to visit Uncle Philip^ and 

 they get into a conversation about Trees, 

 and their uses. Uncle Philip describes the 

 Oaks. 



" Well, boys, you have come to have an- 

 other talk with your old friend the traveller, 

 have you? I am glad to find that you re- 

 member me when you have nothing to do but 

 enjoy yourselves." 



" Yes, indeed. Uncle Philip ; we do remem- 

 ber you, and all the wonderful things you 

 have told us ; and we like to come and listen 

 to you, for we know that whatever you tell 



