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pond to a Natural Order, say the Ranunculaceae, 

 and may be divided, as the following table shows, 



/Dull 



Trustworthy 



(Brandon 

 Ed. Ferrars 

 E. Bertram 



^Interesting (ii) 



is' 



< 



Untrustworthy 



(iii) 



Darcy 

 Knightley 

 Tilney 

 ^Wentworth 



Churchill 

 i Crawford 



ElHot 

 I Wickham 

 i^Willoughby 



f Collins 



JohnDashwood 

 Elton 



Robt. Ferrars 

 Rushworth 



^Thorpe 



into two groups, Attractive and Unattractive, and 

 these are subdivided again into four groups which 

 correspond to genera. No. i, which we should call 

 Brandonia, possesses the three species Brandonia 

 brandoni, ferrarsi, and bertrami, and so on with the 

 rest. 



Brandon, Dashwood, Ferrars, R. Ferrars, 

 Willoughby are in Sense and Sensibility ; E. 

 Bertram, Crawford, Rushworth in Mansfield Park ; 



4) 



> 



u 

 cs 



u 



(iv) 



