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The next trip was aloe# the WindRoad to Moran t BayBath, where “ the old botanicalgarden had long since beenthe care of nature; but to my mindno gardenei could have treated itbetter, for everything grew as itliked, and the ugly formal patha werealmost uudiscoverable. The mostgorgeous trees were tangledclimbing plants, all seedingand floweringjuxuriantly '* ttle Jefruit of the gamboge strewed ground under them, and the sopine rested on its stilted rootswhich hoya plants were twining, covered with their sweet starflowers.1 longed for some one to tell me the names of many other plants which I have sinoe learned to know in theirffeel hurried.” Miss North’s ‘fearsnative lands ; but it was delightful to have time to study them and not ]that the' mid for the purpose of [ making paper from hamboo, then t recently established near Bath would \rob it of its pinniped ueauty, were1foundation. Leaving Bath,\Miss North went along the eastwardroad “very lovely, making shortfrom one beautiful bay to anotherpasshourmany little landlockedooooa-edgesea, and grotesque rocks hollowed out bv the waves underneath, hungitwith leaves of maidenhair a footPassing Manohioueal and Port 1stayed a week at Mr. JE’s., “ a cane estate.” '1 hence she ( went to Lord Howard de Walden’s lestate, to Shaw Park, and St. Ann’s, thence over Mount Diavolo to “ the 1civilized side of the island«she went to stay with the S(chalk)’s tBermudatOn the 24th of May, 1872. after a ivisit of just live months, Miss North t left Jamaica in the “Cuban,” and on bthe 16th June she landed at Liver*pool.Her second voyage was made in1872, to Brazil, in order to continuethe collection of studies of tropicalnlonta aKa hkri Kactiin in .latnnicA0Cf
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Kingston Daily Gleaner
Kingston, Kingston, JM
Wed, Aug 17, 1892
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