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Exeter, Devon, England

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HYACINTH SHOW AT THE EXETER NURSERIES

... covered with. gu: Stephanotis, and the curious yellow flowers of that old and £5 somewhat rare plant Strelitzia Reginto, named after Queen a' Charlotte. Ihe staging at the back of the hyacinths was filled up with Arum Lilies and a sprinkling of the (manta- ...

VARIETIES

... Perchance. A singular name, said some- body, -for a beautiful pet. Where did you And it 7 Oh I said she, it was named after Byron's dog. You remember where he eaye, ' Perchance my dog will howl.' A SCHrOOLM18TRet S'a DUTY.-SCh3oo1mHitree8 (POintinlg ...

FLOWER SHOW ON NORTHERNHAY

... collection included graceful pitcher plants, a new rose, W 11Mignonette, beautiful specimens of the azalea, one of Mi them named after Lady Poltimore, which has proved a aw very hardy plant, and another, certificated for the, first tilese plh last year, under ...

LITERATURE

... able to bear it with strong meat from the Flaneurc and providing in its leading articles milk for babes. Ho adds ' it is named after one of the heavenly bodies, and was ushered into existence for the helping forward of whateoever things are lovely and ...

FROM THE MAGAZINES

... TEIEIR NAMES. Wheni steam was gradually being intro- e duced into the Navy, the earliest. sfeam- E ships were modestly named after thz L rivers or places near which thev had been a built. The Dee, the Birklenhead, aid t others are among the first ; but ...

LITERATURE

... as any now living, deer, oxen, goat, water-rat, &e. Many species of these animals were of unique form. One kind of deer, named after the veteran geologist Professor fSedgwiclr, had antlers extending six or seven feet on each side the head, and four feet ...

VARIETIES

... 'earthly wlo le s e 06dentof a oremastlon club in' Iowa ~has named his va m lest baby 1Cinderella. Mis next boy he intends to name after A.a it the great lawyer, ~ke, and the next daughter,Charlotte. bee ;d Sure, saidPatriok, rubbing his head withidelight ...

LITERATURE

... world; but great as the author of the aphorism may be, and often as that aphorism has been echoed, there is something in a name after all. There is something in Charles Knight's name; and Charles Knight knows it; but, fortu- nately for the admirers of Shakespere ...

EXETER

... child. The s0 defendant accused the complainant's child of having caused to the accident, and then called her several ill-names. After y hearing witnesses, the Bench inflicted a fine of Is and s expenses. d: BRUTAL ASSAULT.-'OHN PETTER, a Portuguese, i i ...