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A Moutan - Camelia etc -
P. Ceres, Captain Stevens, a Mou-tan-Yulan and various elegant Plants -
And P. Hindustan - Mr Macray, Surgeon, a small Box of Plants in fine Order -
From the foregoing, I am in great hopes the You-lan, will honor you with some of its flowers, the ensuing Season
It is really astonishing, to see how this delightful plant, relishes a cold air - on the contrary how it droops by heat - it is my humble Opinion the sudden changes of this Climate, which are so pernicious to the human frame, have something of a similar effect, on the Moutan -
The water may also assist - You are obliged to Mr Browne, for four of the foregoing, and the Lap-sue - As I could not find them elsewhere - Of the latter, he has a very full