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494. Original Polish authors on gardening are not to be expected; but translations of various works on rural economy were pointed out to us in the library of the Do minicans, at Grodno. The only Polish work on gardening, which may be considered as original, we believe to be Mysli Ronze o Sposobie Zakladania Ogrodow, &c., 1808; or 'Various Thoughts on the manner of planting Gardens,' by Princess Isabella Czartoryska.