. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. VI. Cornier: "Ho ! ho ! the burly Fine ! Hurrah! Hurrah for the Pine ! The oak jnay be king of the lowlands, but the Pitie is the king of the hills—aye, and mountains too. '' Ho ! ho ! the burly Pine ! How he strikes his clubbed foot deep into the cleft of the rock, or grasps its span with conscious power ! There he lifts his haugh


. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. VI. Cornier: "Ho ! ho ! the burly Fine ! Hurrah! Hurrah for the Pine ! The oak jnay be king of the lowlands, but the Pitie is the king of the hills—aye, and mountains too. '' Ho ! ho ! the burly Pine ! How he strikes his clubbed foot deep into the cleft of the rock, or grasps its span with conscious power ! There he lifts his haughty front like the war- rior monarch that he is. No flinching about the Pine, be it ever so stormy. His throne is the crag, and his crown is a good way up in the heavens ; and as for the clouds, he tears them asun- der sometimes and uses them for robes. Then hurrah again for the Pine ! say / * * * * "He adorns his crown with a rich wreath caught from the sunset, a?id an hour after, he 7vears the orbed moo7i as a splendid jexvel upon his haughty brow. The scented breeze of the soft evenijig breathes upon him, and the grim warrior king wakes his murmuring lute, and oh ! such sounds—so sweet, so soothing ! Years that have passed live again in the music ; tones long since hushed echo once more in the heart; faces that have turned to dust—bzit how loved in the old time! —glimmer among the dusky boughs ; eyes that years ago closed on earth to open in heaven stnile kindly upon us. We lie down in the dark shadow upon the mossy roots and are happy—happy in a sad, sweet, tender tranquility that purifies the soul, and while it makes us content with earth, filis us with love for ;—Alfred B. Street. ABAUCABIA Brasilieusis. A very distinct form of the Araucaria from Brazil. Not, however, so handsome (at least when young) as most other species, still very pretty and graceful. $2 each. A. Bidwelli. A coarse-leaved, hardy species, reaching a great height when full gr


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