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be within the reach of all, than that even 

 three times that number should have been 

 described, which perhaps have never been 

 met with but two or three times, and 

 may possibly never occur again. It may 

 be taken for granted that no species has 

 been omitted which can be favourably re- 

 commended, or which is sufficiently common 

 to be encountered, in ordinarily favourable 

 seasons, in congenial localities. Again, it is 

 urged on all to learn to discriminate a few 

 of the very best kinds, without fear of error,, 

 and confine attention to those, and neglect 

 the rest 



