. The parlor gardener: a treatise on the house culture of ornamental plants. Translated from the French, and adapted to American use. LIBRARY OF CONGRF<:« ????iiii. THE PARLOR GARDENER: A TREATISE HOUSE CULTURE OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS. TRAXSLATED FROM THE FRENCH, AND ADAPTEDTO AMERICAN USE, By CORNELIA J. RANDOLPH, OF VIRGINIA. BOSTONLEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS NEW YORK CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM 1884 Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, By J. E. & CJ , In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Districtof Massachusetts. Transfertnelneers Schoof Ub^^ AUTHORS PREFAC
. The parlor gardener: a treatise on the house culture of ornamental plants. Translated from the French, and adapted to American use. LIBRARY OF CONGRF<:« ????iiii. THE PARLOR GARDENER: A TREATISE HOUSE CULTURE OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS. TRAXSLATED FROM THE FRENCH, AND ADAPTEDTO AMERICAN USE, By CORNELIA J. RANDOLPH, OF VIRGINIA. BOSTONLEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS NEW YORK CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM 1884 Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, By J. E. & CJ , In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Districtof Massachusetts. Transfertnelneers Schoof Ub^^ AUTHORS PREFACE. )>S^c Who in our days does not love flowers, andwho does not like to do a little gardening?Assuredly, not you nor I, dear reader, nor anyof our acquaintance. But the love of flowers,the taste which of all others affords the greatestamount of elegant and harmless pleasure, is bymany deemed to be an unfortunate one, seehigthat it is out of their poAver to indulge it. Inyour case, sir, for instance, the burden of busi-ness, oftentimes a terribly heavy one, Avhich itis not in your power to shake off, absolutelyforbids a residence in the country. And, inyoparlorgardenertr00rand
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