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lanceolate leaves at once distinguishing to from primulifolia.
Leaving the pond we went in the direction of the old furnace
but stopped to examine the Pogonia spot.  The place 
was soon found,  containing at least 25 plants, yet in all 
this number only two were found with seed, although
most of them had been in flower.  We now started for 
home, walking along the pike.  Reaching the car line, we
found the car so crowded we decided to walk across the
bridge.  The walk across was most disagreeable, on acc't
of the strike the electric lights were not burning, and the
myriads of insects which generally hover near them were now
quite low, buzzing around one's ears & flying into the eyes.
I reached home about 9 P.M.

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June 2, 1900. A trip alone, in the ravine, to Ilchester
Relay and then home by way of Catonsville. Mr. P. was
to meet me at 7:30, not having arrived by 7:45 I started
going our usual route to the ravine.  I had not gone very
far when Mr. P. caught up to me.  We were walking
on together when I said that I felt so depressed, with a
shivering feeling ever and anon creeping down my back; Mr. P. said
        