. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. r gt0mjestf^ many, and received the name from the distinguished Swiss ' ~ ^ botanist, DeCandolle, on account of their transparent moon- shaped silicles or pods, which are the most attractive feature of tlie plant The name has a special appropriateness not altogether arising liom the shape of the pods, which is more nearly oval, but from the additional peculiarity of the silvcrv separating tissues or dissepiments. As the silicles remain unchanged, they are quite an acquisition to a winter bouquet if plucked and carefully dri
. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. r gt0mjestf^ many, and received the name from the distinguished Swiss ' ~ ^ botanist, DeCandolle, on account of their transparent moon- shaped silicles or pods, which are the most attractive feature of tlie plant The name has a special appropriateness not altogether arising liom the shape of the pods, which is more nearly oval, but from the additional peculiarity of the silvcrv separating tissues or dissepiments. As the silicles remain unchanged, they are quite an acquisition to a winter bouquet if plucked and carefully dried in 'pAKE heed what you sav, sir! ^ An hundred honest men! why, it" there were So many i' th' city, 'twere enough to forfeit Their charter. —Shirlcv. AN honest man is still an unmov'd rock, ^ Wash'd whiter, but not shaken with the shock: Whose heart conceives no sinister device; Fearless he plays with flames, and treads on ice. H" IS words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; His tears, pure messengers sent from his heart, His heart as far from fraud as heaven from carl! 'O be honest, as this world goes. Is to be one pick'd out of ten thousand. —Sliakcspear kl honest soul is like a ship at sea sleeps at anclior when the oceai But when she rages, and the wind blows He cuts his way with skill and majestv. T' -Beaumont and FU-tclia 'HE man who consecrates his hours By vig'rous effort, and an honest aim. At once he draws the sting of life and death; He walks with nature, and her paths are peace. ,il. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Turner, Cordelia Harris. New York, T. MacCoun
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