Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 125
at a less outlay of time and money than in the old way of growing theplants for the purpose. Few modern botanic gardens have the fame of thoseof the past. It is the great Herbarium of Kew, rather than the living plants,that makes that famous spot the great school for botany to-day. In our…
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