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necessity, a direct import of them from the centre of production, 

 without the intermedium of the several middle-men or importing 

 wholesale-dealers. 



The Use And Value Of The Natural Grasses In 

 General, And Of Each Variety In Particular. 



In this chapter we mean to deal on the use and value of the 

 Natural Grasses, and as we are writing for both those who are 

 more or less acquainted therewith and those who are not, it can 't 

 fail that on more than one occasion, we shall repeat to certain 

 of our readers points familiar to them and dealt on more exten- 



Castle "Biijoen". — The Pond. 



sively in works written by authors who had set it their task to 

 deal on same more minutely, but which points we consider essential 

 for the majority of readers, who sofar have had neither the op- 

 portunity nor the inclination to study such copious, deep-going 



