The American comic almanack for 1831 : with whims, scraps and oddities : calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat42, long71, but will answer for all New England . Linnatus, daughter of the celebrated profes-sor of the Upsal university, assisted her father in his immortalwork. The charming Hydranger, so well known under the name ofHortensia, is a new tribute paid by the Commersion to the talentand memory of Mademoiselle Hortense de Paute. Elizabeth Black wall has published a work on botany, in sixvolumes folio, with figured plants, which is held in great estima-tion by the learned. Madame Yic
The American comic almanack for 1831 : with whims, scraps and oddities : calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat42, long71, but will answer for all New England . Linnatus, daughter of the celebrated profes-sor of the Upsal university, assisted her father in his immortalwork. The charming Hydranger, so well known under the name ofHortensia, is a new tribute paid by the Commersion to the talentand memory of Mademoiselle Hortense de Paute. Elizabeth Black wall has published a work on botany, in sixvolumes folio, with figured plants, which is held in great estima-tion by the learned. Madame Yictorine de Chanting has published a work in threevolumes, entitled Le Calendrie de Flore (Flora Calendar) inwhich are united correctness as to facts, with that peculiar graceof epistolary style which is so peculiar to the sex. Madame de Genlis, whose name is above all praise, has writtenwith her usual eloquence, several articles on botany. The charming garden at Kew, one of the first, one of the hand-somest, and one of the most luxuriant of those landscape gardenswhich the English have imitated from the Chinese, was createdby a princess of Wales. The sky with clouds was overcast, The rain began to fall,My wife she whipped the children, Who raised a petty squall;Lamenting the good creature gone, And sorry I was wedTo 6uch a scolding vixen, while He had beon far truth it was he chanced to come: Upon a washing-day! Whuu *iu scrub, sorub. I* I askd him, then, to stay and dine, Come, come, quoth I, odsbul*Ill no denial take—you must Though Kate be in the suds!,sBut what we had to dine
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