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garden which contains a wealth of material ready to hand. Not- 

 withstanding what I have said about radical methods of remedy being 

 sometimes necessary, those who love their work will not approach it 

 with a preconceived idea of turning everything topsy-turvey. The 

 highest triumph of an artist is to evolve a beautiful thing with the 

 least apparent effort and the greatest economy of material. 



[The lecturer concluded by exhibiting several lantern slides and 

 referring to the points they were intended to illustrate. 



The illustrations of these lectures are from photographs taken by 

 Mrs. Frank Mead, and, except figs. 176, 181-3, represent work carried 

 out by the author.] 



