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Page 472
In short , there is no firm evidence that cedars came to this country before the
seventeenth century , and in fact it is most unlikely that either Queen Elizabeth or
Shakespeare ever saw a cedar , even in the seedling stage . On the positive side
...
In short , there is no firm evidence that cedars came to this country before the
seventeenth century , and in fact it is most unlikely that either Queen Elizabeth or
Shakespeare ever saw a cedar , even in the seedling stage . On the positive side
...
Page 479
“When we arrived to the place where the Cedars grew, we saw but twenty foure
of all, growing after the manner of Oketrees, but a great deale taller, straighter
and greater, and the branches grow so straight and interlocking as though they
were ...
“When we arrived to the place where the Cedars grew, we saw but twenty foure
of all, growing after the manner of Oketrees, but a great deale taller, straighter
and greater, and the branches grow so straight and interlocking as though they
were ...
Page 481
But the term cedar has been misused by the timber trade largely on the criterion
of smell , and almost any timber with a ... Other cedars come from various
hardwoods indigenous to Borneo , Ceylon , and Nigeria , as well as from
softwood or ...
But the term cedar has been misused by the timber trade largely on the criterion
of smell , and almost any timber with a ... Other cedars come from various
hardwoods indigenous to Borneo , Ceylon , and Nigeria , as well as from
softwood or ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1949 |
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