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favourites now that they once were. Mr. Paul approves of the eye and nose, but I fail to see this advantage. They are only to 
saying of his friend, who said they brought the Rose nearer to the be employed at the back rows of a rosery, and how a peison is to 
get at them without walking over his borders I am at a loss to 
imagine. 
Mr. Paul’s observations about maiden plants are the most objec¬ 
tionable and incorrect. I should like to kn w who are the exhibitors 
who grow Roses for one year and never care for them afterwards 1 
There are a few Roses, such as Horace Vernet, Xavier Olibo, anl 
