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Kew Gardens; Or, A Popular Guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew - Page 12
by Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1852 - 60 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 90

English literature - 1852 - 618 pages
...proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving supplies, and aiding the mother country in everything useful in the vegetable kingdom. Medicine, commerce, agriculture, horticulture, and many valuable brandies of manufacture, would derive considerable advantage from the establishment of such a system.'...
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The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement, Volume 16

Gardening - 1840 - 718 pages
...their proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aiding the mother country in every thing that is useful in the vegetable kingdom....many valuable branches of manufacture, would derive considerable advantages from the establishment of such a system. From a garden of this kind, Government...
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The Lancet, Volume 2

Medicine - 1840 - 980 pages
...their proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aiding the mother country in every thing that is useful in the vegetable kingdom....many valuable branches of manufacture, would derive considerable advantages from the establishment of such a system." MILBANK PENITENTIARY. The Superintending...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic ..., Volume 16

John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1840 - 716 pages
...their proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aiding the mother country in every thing that is useful in the vegetable kingdom....many valuable branches of manufacture, would derive considerable advantages from the establishment of such a system. From a garden of this kind, Government...
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The Horticultural review and botanical magazine, Volume 4

Gardening - 1854 - 616 pages
...proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aulng the mothercountry in everv thing that is useful in the vegetable kingdom. Medicine,...benefit from the .adoption of such a system. From n garden of of this kind, government would be able to obtain authentic and official information on...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 138

1873 - 612 pages
...proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving ' their supplies, and aiding the mother country in everything ' that is useful in the Vegetable Kingdom. Medicine,...agriculture, horticulture, and many valuable branches of manu' facture, would derive much benefit from the adoption of such ' a system. From a garden of this...
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Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 71

Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botanical illustration - 1845 - 354 pages
...their proceedings, explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aiding the mother country in every thing that is useful in the Vegetable Kingdom....valuable branches of manufacture, would derive much advantage from the establishment of such a system. From a garden of this kind, government would be...
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Museum Masters: Their Museums and Their Influence

Edward Porter Alexander - Art - 1995 - 444 pages
...the report of the treasury committee of inquiry was distributed widely. Its key recommendations ran: A national garden ought to be the centre, round which...vegetable kingdom. Medicine, commerce, agriculture, horitculture, and many valuable branches of manufacture, would derive much benefit from the adoption...
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Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain, and the 'Improvement' of the ...

Richard Drayton, Richard Harry Drayton - Science - 2000 - 388 pages
...that garden, . . . explaining their wants, receiving their supplies, and aiding the mother country in every thing that is useful in the vegetable kingdom....many valuable branches of manufacture, would derive considerable advantages from . . . such a system. From a garden of this kind, Government would always...
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Science and Colonial Expansion: The Role of the British Royal Botanic Gardens

Lucile H. Brockway - Science - 2002 - 244 pages
...nature should be arranged. . . receiving their supplies and aiding the Mother Country in everything that is useful in the vegetable kingdom. Medicine,...horticulture, and many valuable branches of manufacture would benefit from the adoption of such a system. From a garden of this kind, Government would be able to...
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