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Plants betray fondness for their native earth, 45

Planting, on zeal for, 66, 69

Platt, Sir Hugh, 13

Plattes, Gabriel, 16

Plimley, 165

Pontchateau, his singular history, xiii.

Pope, xxix., xxxiii., 1, 2, 76, 114, 123, 179, 213

Pope mentions Lady Gerard, 25 ----his noble thought on planting, 68

Powel, 65

Preston, its horticult. society, 123

Price, Sir U. vii., xxvi., 56, 72, 77, 134, 155, 156, 177, 191 ----on De Lille, xv. ----his high opinion of Mason, 163 ----on the sculpture, poetry, and eloquence of the Greeks, 194 ----on Correggio, 202

Priestley, Dr. on Franklin and Wedderburn, 73

Primroses, 30, 50, 54, 55

Pulteney, Dr. 5, 52, 55, 56, 60, 85, 87, 90, 92, 138, 143, 182

Quarterly Review, 41, 59, 97, 103, 183 ----on Evelyn's Sylva, 99

Quintinye, xi., xx., xxvii., 34, 68 ----anecdote of, 67 ----attempt to recover his MSS. 68

Raleigh, xxvii., xxxi., 36, 87

Rabutin de Bussy, xxii. xxv.

Rapin, tribute to, xiii. ----on Lamoignon, xxii., xxv.

Ray, xxix., 71, 88, 94, 109, 139

Raynal, 128

Rea, John, his dedication to Lord Gerard, and verses on Lady Gerard, 23

Read, 33

Rench, an aged gardener, 82

Repton, 186, 188

Reynolds, Sir J. 127, 158

Richardson, 84

Rickets, 61

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