8 FAMILIAR FEATURES OF THE ROADSIDE. 



would come in use. But why not call it dicentra ? " 

 I should answer, because to the great majority of 

 people any name foreign to our language is either 



Dutchman's Breeches. 



enigmatical or meaningless. Dutchman's breeches 

 means something, and it does not seem quite abom- 

 inable if we look at it from the right point of view. 



