Gritish Goodland Crees. 
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1, 
THE WAVY-LEAVED OAK. 
Quercus pedunculata. 
Prats 1, Fie. 1. 
="¢ MONGST all our woodland Trees the 
Oak is pre-eminent for the noble 
qualities of strength and endur- 
ance: and there is no other native 
Tree whose history is so closely 
interwoven as is that of this king 
of the forest, with the record of our 
a) national life—of its struggles, of its pro- 
ff gress, of its development. Looking 
back to that early period when our island was 
covered from sea border to sea border, with al- 
most unbroken woods, and reading on the page of 
history what has been gathered there by our 
