THE WILLOW. 



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second distance the winding banks of a heavy, 

 low-sunk river, which could not otherwise be 

 noticed. Some Willows, indeed, I have thought 



FOLIAGE OF HUNTINGDON WILLOW. 



beautiful, and fit to appear in the decoration of 

 any rural scene. The kind I have most admired 

 has a small narrow leaf, and wears a pleasant, 

 light, sea-green tint, which mixes agreeably with 



