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Excerpt from Botanical Rambles "What though I trace each herb and flower That sips the morning dew, Did I not own Jehovah's power, How vain were all I knew!" You asked me a few days ago, of what use were all the dried plants which I was so carefully fastening to paper, and you will recollect, perhaps, that I then evaded the question, suffering you for the time to think that I was committing great waste in spoiling so much good paper. When ...

Excerpt from The Forest Trees of Britain It is here worthy of notice that in Genesis rm. 6, the passage, which is in our version rendered The plain of Moreh, is in the Septuagint rendered The high Oak.1 It is not, therefore, improbable that this Oak, or grove of Oaks, was first consecrated to God by the priestly worship of Abraham, and retained its sacred character until at least the time of Abimelech.2 It must not be objected that the period...

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