. Le Royaume floral : son histoire, le sentiment et la poésie : un dictionnaire de plus de 300 plantes, avec les genres et les familles auxquelles elles appartiennent, et la langue de chaque illustré avec les pierres précieuses à la poésie . Langage des fleurs ; les fleurs dans la littérature. ^alltat r£pt)US filj'mcnsis. L'ordre naturel : Compositce-famille des asters. Description de cette fleur serait inutile, si elle n'était pas l'ancêtre de tous nos beaux piquants, double, bou- quet, pyramide et les nombreuses autres variétés d'asters qui 'ont été fabriqués sous garde et la culture de la discrimination. ' L'origine des fleurs

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. The floral kingdom : its history, sentiment and poetry : A dictionary of more than three hundred plants, with the genera and families to which they belong, and the language of each illustrated with appropriate gems to poetry . Flower language; Flowers in literature. r ^alltat£pt)US filj'mcnsis. Natural Order: Compositce—Aster Family. ESCRIPTION of this flower would be unnecessary, were it not the progenitor of all our handsome double, quilled, bou- quet, pyramid and the many other varieties of asters that 'have originated under careful and discriminating cultivation. ' The blossom originally presented a yellow disk or center, sur- *rounded by a single row of petals, of a purple color ; now we have nearly all colors and shades, except yellow. Such is the wonderful power of human thought, skill, patience and perseverance, when applied to flowers; who. can doubt its equal power when enlisted in the eleva- tion of mankind or in the improvement of the individual.. TOVE'S heralds should be thoughts, Which ten times faster glide than sunbeams, Driving back the shadows over lowering hills. —Shakespeare. DOSE leaves, when the rose is dead, Are heaped for the beloved's bed; And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone. Love itself shall slumber on, —Shelly. 'T'HOUGHTS of my soul, how swift ye go! Swift as the eagle's glance of fire, Or arrows from the archer's bow. To the far aim of your desire! —Whittier. 'pHE car without horses, the car without wings. Roars onward and flies On its pale iron edge, 'Neath the heat of a thought sitting still in our eyes.' T^HOUGHTS flit and flutter through the mind. As o'er the waves the shifting wind; Trackless and traceless is their flight. As falling stars of yesternight. Or the old tidemarks on the shore. Which other tides have rippled o'er. -Bozorm^. to me —Miss Barrett, lyTANY are the thoughts that come In my lonely musing; And they drift so strange and swift. There 's no time for choosing Which to follow, for to leave Any, seems

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