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TO HER GRACE 
THE DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND, 
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OF 
THE MAGAZINE OF BOTANY 
IS, 
WITH PROFOUND RESPECT, AND BY HER GRACe's KIND PERMISSION, 
MOST HUMBLY DEDICATED, 
IN TESTIMONY OK 
THE UNBOUNDED PATRONAGE GIVEN TO BOTANY AND GARDENING, FOR A LONG SERIES 
OF YEARS, BY THE NOBLE HOUSE OF PERCY .* 
BY 
HER grace's MOST OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT, 
JOSEPH PAXTON. 
