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of the structure rusty, and thus destroys the appearance of the paint. 
Although its use has been frequently recommended since it was first 
issued to the public, I do not remember having seen this evil pointed 
OUt.—W. I’AIiUXET. 
an example of either pot or any other culture the fruits are in our 
experience unequalled. We have not seen such a pair. One of the 
fruits weighed thirty-five and the other thirty-six ounces. Instead of 
Fig. 73.-BEURRE DIEL 
rEAR (Exact Size—Weight, 33 ouicei). 
BEURRE BIEL PEAR. 
Mr. J. Hunter has sent us a photograph of two Pears from one 
■ftem, as produced by a tree in a pot in Lambton Castle Gardens, and as 
reducing the noble pair we engrave one of them the exact size. This 
is the heavier and the more characteristic, but the other is somewhat 
longer. The tree is in a 14-inch pot, and was placed under glass in 
spring, and the fruits were gathered eight months afterwards. As 
