THE CEDAK OF LEBANON. 



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of Lebanon, telling them of David's house and Solomon's 

 Temple, that the men's hearts were softened, and thej' 

 suffered the young Cedar to remain undisturbed in its 



Btrange dwelling. From thence it was carried to Paris, 



and planted most carefully in the Jardin des Plantes. A 



large tile was set against it as a protection and a shade, 



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