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John Gerard

  

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John Gerard : The Herball or General Historie of Plants

'During his holidays he found on his mother's dressing-table an old torn copy of Gerard's "Herbal", having the names and figures of some of the plants with which he had formed an imperfect acquaintance; and he carried it back with him to school.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Banks      Print: Book
  

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