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 fine and thick. The tranfplanted was 18 

 inches high, but very thin ; it is, however, 

 by no means in perfection yet. The 

 broad-caft eight inches high, thick and 

 fine; cleaned by a ftrong iron rake inftead 

 of harrowing : In refpect to the compan- 

 ion, Mr. BramJlo?ie feems to think the 

 broad-caft yields moft in quantity, but as 

 the others were fo much forwarder, they 

 probably will get a cutting upon it, in winch 

 cafe the drilled muft certainly exceed it : i\ T o 

 conclufions, he obferved, could be drawn 

 from the tranfplanted, as it was vifibly yet 



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landfcape by Claude Loraine, reprefenting a 

 ihip partly appearing from behind a building; 

 amazingly beautiful, the dihiifion of light, 

 the general brilliancy and harmony of the 

 whole, admirable. 



A holy family •, very fine, the turn of the boy's 

 head inimitable. 



Virgin and child ; the air of the Virgin's head, 

 and her attitude moft fweetly elegant and 

 expreffive. 



A Magdalen ; fine. 



The injide of a church ; the minute exprefllon of 

 the architecture, and the rays of light, well 

 done. 



A rock, with the broken branches of trees 

 hanging from its clefts ; (I apprehend by Sal- 

 vat or) the expreifion very noble : The 

 romantic wildnefs of the fcene moil excel- 

 lently caught. 



D 3 A holy 



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