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Excerpt from The First American King The establishment of Dr. James Belden was pleasantly situated upon the southern shore of Long Island, some ninety odd miles from the city. The spacious house was fitted with every modern convenience and comfort, and stood in extensive, well-wooded private grounds. There were good fishing and boating to be had and the white, well-kept Long Island roads afforded excellent facilities alike for riding and driv...

Excerpt from Torreya, Vol. 24: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and New All persons interested in botany are invited to join the Club. There are two classes of membership: Sustaining, at $15.00 a year, and Annual, at $5.00 a year. The privileges of members are: (a) To attend all meetings of the Club and to take part in its business, and (b) to receive all its publications. Torreya is furnished to subscribers in the United States and C...

Excerpt from Torreya, Vol. 36: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy...

Excerpt from Torreya, Vol. 28: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News All persons interested in botany are invited to join the Club. There are two classes of membership: Sustaining, at $15.00 a year, and Annual, at $5.00 a year. The privileges of members are: (a) To attend all meetings of the Club and to take part in its business, and (b)to receive all its publications. Torreya is furnished to subscribers in the United States and C...

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Excerpt from Torreya, Vol. 22: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and NewsNot one Of these seven endemics could be suspected Of belong ing to the really ancient ¿ora, and all may be supposed to have been derived from ancestors which came across the sea, the seeds perhaps carried by birds. They may date from the Pleistocene, or at the earliest Pliocene, I should suppose.The Azores have nearly 40 species Of endemic vascular plants, but not ...

Excerpt from Torreya, 1934, Vol. 34: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News All persons interested in botany 'are invited to join the Club. There are three classes of membership: Sustaining, at a, year, Life, at and Annual, 'at a year. The privileges of members are (a) To attend all meetings of the Club and to take part in its business, and (b) to receive all its publications. Meetings of the Club are held on the first Tuesday Of e...

Excerpt from Torreya, Vol. 38: A Bi-Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News, January-February, 1938 The interesting thing about the Lespedeza record is that this is the first report of this phenomenon from the large and widely distributed family of Leguminosae (using the name in the old sense) that has come to my notice. That particular spe cies is common and widely distributed, in dry woods, nearly throughout the eastern United States, a...

Excerpt from The First American King His fellow-townsmen of the great metropolis in fact, his countrymen at large - were proud of Thomas Kearns. When Americans traveling abroad heard of some mystery which the secret police of European 'capitals were unable to solve, they were wont to smile in a superior way and exclaim: They ought to send for Kearns over here - our Kearns. He would Show them what's what! About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...

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Excerpt from The First American King With that easy geniality which was one of his characteristics, within twenty-four hours after his arrival Mr. Kearns was on terms of friendly acquaintance with the various other guests. Most of these were men about town, of various ages, but all suffering from much the same physical troubles, and all possessed of much the same manners, habits and train of thoughts. Of men of this stamp, Mr. Kearns saw enou...

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