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    SYLVAN SPRING . By FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH . 6 Your life is occupied with two subjects which always deeply interest ' me—the condition of our Peasantry and Trees . . . . With regard 4 Trees , I passed part of my youth in the shade of Burnham Beeches * . 6 ... I am not surprised that the ancients worshipped trees . 6 Sylvan scenery never palls . '—Lord Beacoxsfield to Mr . F . G . Heath . SYLVAN SPRING . By FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH . ILLUSTRATED PROFUSELY By COLOURED PLATES and Wood Engravings , elegantly bound , gilt edges , 12 s . 6 d . | ' The 12 coloured plates by Mr . Hulme , representing the characteristic ' wild flowers of the season , are simply exquisite , both for truth and beauty . 4 There are , besides , full-page Engravings setting forth different aspects of i Spring-tide in the country , and smaller ones exhibiting leaf , or flower , or * seed , at once so elegantly and so accurately , as to charm alike the eye of 4 botanist or painter . Tlae letterpress is full of a minute and loving observa-4 tion of natural objects and warmed with a gentle vein of poetic sentiment , 4 which lifts it always above the category of mere description . '—Gltardian . ' SYLVAN SPRING . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , & RIVINGTON , i Crown Buildings , 188 fleet Street , R . O . ( 21 O ^^ _

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 2, 1881, page 359, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_02051881/page/19/