s. It merely makes use of atree or a wall, as we oiuselves do of a walk-ing-stick when old age or infirmities tell usthat we cannot do without it. There can beno doubt as to the real source from whichthe ivy draws life and vigour—from theground alone the maintenance proceeds. Anoi)inion ]irevails… … pa 4 ^i^ ^ !|^ ** I ^ O ^ 5 J3 2 Ci. SEATS OF GREAT BRITAIN AKD IRELAND. 197 plant on these two important points. If Imay judge by what I see with my own eyes,I must conclude that ivy is noways detri-mental to the tree which has lent it a sup-port. Having given ivy to many trees, andrefused it to…
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