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of nature in the plants with fingle plain capfules for 
the feed ; and follow her fteps, as fhe allows more 
and more numerous petals to the flower in plants 
fo diflinguifhed by the fruit. The laft clafs having 
contained thofe which have with a fingle cap- 
fule four petals, the following will comprehend 
thofe which have with a fingle capfule five 
petals ; and from thefe we fhall advance to 
the confideration of fuch as have fix, or more 
than fix petals, with the fame kind of feed- 
vefiel.. 
Thefe being defcribed, we fhall treat of thofe 
which have pods with four-leaved flowers, and 
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of the 
thofe which have pods with papilionaceous 
flowers. ; 
This is the method we have laid down, as 
moft conformable to nature: and thus much we 
have judged proper, indeed neceffary, to fay of 
it here; left, as the work appears in feparate parts, 
the reader, who cannot till the whole is delivered 
to him, determine properly of it, fhould be mifled 
by an opinion founded on parts of it only,'‘and~ 
led to fuppofe that through miftake omitted in: 
this place, which we hope is rightly referved te 
another. , ; 
Eel G@GEeT H2On AsS°9, 
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