EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



Frontispiece. 

 Rose. Ivy. Myrtle. — To Beauty, Friendship and 

 Love. 



To face page 72. 



Scarlet Ipomcea. Laurustinus. Convolvulus. — I attach 

 myself to you, but shall die if neglected. 



To face page 132. 



Jasmine. Strawberry. Tulip. — Be not too early en- 

 tangled in the charms of love, or yours will be a life of 

 inquietude. 



To face page 192. 

 Crown Imperial. Turk's-Cap Lily. Lily op the Val- 

 ley. — You have the power to restore me to happiness. 



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