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THE PAEKS AND GAKDENS OF PAKIS. [Chap. XXI. 



parts, and thus spoil all. In one case, one of the outer branches 

 was feeble and delicate, and did not seem to push much more 



than to the bend, from, whence it ought to have grown strong to 

 the top of the wall. A healthy and vigorous shoot of a neigh- 

 bouring tree was grafted on it by approach, and in the course of 



