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truly excellent, but all wonderful, under the circumstances of 

 their production. When he returned to England, nearly 

 twenty years ago, his productive season, as it proved, was 

 nearly over. But he distributed his collections with a liberal 

 hand, as indeed he had always done, and in spite of a fail- 

 ing health enjoyed in a serene and happy old age the quiet 

 country residence to which he retired. 



