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NOTICE. 



the loins of his Intelligence and his Industry, — at the 

 same time that he is presented with a general sketchy 

 map of the vast country which lies open to his explo- 

 ration. If the fair-judging Reader shall decide that 

 this has been effected by the Kitchen and the 

 Flower Gardens, it will be an encouragement to 

 the Writer to volunteer as gate-opener to other fields 

 of Philobotanic Literature. 



