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TO THE 
COUNTESS OF CARLISLE, 
AS A TftlBlTTE TO 
HER LADYSHIP'S INTIMATE CONNEXION WITH SEVERAL OF THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS 
PATRONS OF BOTANY ; 
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A HUMBLE MEMENTO OF THE PERSONAL ATTACHMENT TO FLOWERS 
HER LADYSHIP HAS CONSTANTLY EVINCED ; 
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THE MAGAZINE OF BOTANY 
IS KINDLY ALLOWED TO BE DEDICATED, 
HER LADYSHIP'S GRATEFUL AND MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT, 
JOSEPH PAXTON. 
