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harmonize in their length and openness to the airy light cast 
of its foliage, and it there becomes one of the most beautiful 
of evergreens in its graceful tapering form and easy broken out- 
line. For grouping with the larch, birch, etc., it is one of the 
most appropriate among evergreens; and for planting in close 
Fig. 27 .— The White Pine. 
proximity to buildings, or points toward which it desired to 
direct attention, it is particularly well suited. As a hedge or 
screen plant it bears the shears well, and forms a wall second 
only to the hemlock or Norway spruce. 
