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would readily take to such protection. They would, 

 no doubt, be somewhat unsightly, but the use of 

 Stockholm tar, which keeps a very pleasing and 

 natural colour, and the rustic character of the short 

 uprights, would greatly minimise their plain appear- 

 ance. I should be much interested to hear the result 

 of any adoption of this suggestion. 



