The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have all the characters of an aged cedar of Lebanon.
-- Robert Fortune
   
Robert Fortune   Name:
Robert Fortune
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
Scottish
Birth:
September 16, 1813
Death:
April 13, 1880
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