. Our wild flowers [microform] : familiar notes thereon. Wild flowers; Fleurs sauvages. >i.: Wi37^(:0)h6i^o)b6(^d)hau:))66(tC>)d6(tC>)d6{.b -l-OXJI?.-!^. 1(1 M|ouit[r^ A7^- '* In August, says Mr. Sturton, we perceive tliat the year has reached its prime and that every week, as it passes, tells of the fall of the year. The yellow flowers begin to strive for the mastery in color, for there is a beautiful gradation of color according to the latitude of the place and season of the year : in the tro- pics and during summer-time in temperate climes, red flowers most abound ; in some- what h


. Our wild flowers [microform] : familiar notes thereon. Wild flowers; Fleurs sauvages. >i.: Wi37^(:0)h6i^o)b6(^d)hau:))66(tC>)d6(tC>)d6{.b -l-OXJI?.-!^. 1(1 M|ouit[r^ A7^- '* In August, says Mr. Sturton, we perceive tliat the year has reached its prime and that every week, as it passes, tells of the fall of the year. The yellow flowers begin to strive for the mastery in color, for there is a beautiful gradation of color according to the latitude of the place and season of the year : in the tro- pics and during summer-time in temperate climes, red flowers most abound ; in some- what high latitudes and the colder seasons of temperate climes, yellow predominates, and then in high latitudes and cold climates and seasons, llae white. The knowledge of many of these simple laws adds much to the interest of the study of, nature, and nature is all beautiful and full of life. Books are lifeless things, dried flowers are only for the botan- ist ; give me flowers, real living flowers full of life and joy. * * m *. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Le Moine, J. M. (James MacPherson), Sir, 1825-1912. Quebec : Chronicle Steam Print


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