TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS 
^ DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE, 
WHO, 
WITH THE NUMEROUS VIRTUES AND EXCELLENCES WHICH ADORN, AND EVEN ENNOBLE 
SUCH ILLUSTRIOUS RANK, COMBINES AN ENLIGHTENED ADMIRATION OF NATURAL 
BEAUTIES, AND AN UNOBTRUSIVE BUT BENIGNANT AND PRINCELY 
PATRONAGE OF BOTANICAL INTERESTS, 
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THROUGH HER ROYAL HJGHNESS'S GRACIOI7S PLEASURE, 
MOST SUBMISSIVELY DEDICATED, 
BY 
HER ROYAL HIGHNESS's VERY OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT, 
JOSEPH PAXTON. 
