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Answers to Questions on Fruit in Literature

I. Robert Herrick : The Weeping Cherry.-2. Lucy Des- borough (Meredith The Ordeal of Richard Fevers/).-3. David (Browning : .Saul).-4. Mrs. Elton (Jane Austen : Emma Ch. 42.) —8. David Copperfleld (Dickens a David Copperfudd, Ch. 11.)- 6. The Garden at Thornfield Hall (Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre, Oh. 23).-7. Quince (Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream). —8. Hefty Sorrel (George Eliot: Adam Bede).-9. Sidney Lanier (A Ballad of Tree* and the Master).-10. Maud (Tennyson Maud, Stanza iwiii.).-11-The Prophet Amos (vii. 14.). 12. Dan and Una (Kipling Puck of Pook's MSS Jenkyns (Mrs. Gasket!: Cranford).