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RAMBLES IN SEARCH OF FERNS. 
seek therein the teaching of Him who “ giveth to all men liberally and 
upbraideth not,” He makes the complicated seem simple, the confused 
clear; He quickens the vision, both intellectual and physical; He 
directs the way of our steps and the tenor of our thoughts ; and the 
samples of His marvellous creation come into our hands, because 
the Lord our God brings them to us. 
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