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In your generic description of Blephara, should 
it not run, “ Stigma radiato-sulcatum, sessile, z7- 
mune?” immune opposed to medio nectariferum of 
Nymphea. 
As soon as Christmas is over, we shall begin to 
pack up for London for the winter. How I dread 
the angry countenances, tedious speeches, and late 
nights of this next session of parliament ! 
I am always, my dear Sir, 
Most sincerely yours, 
SAMUEL CaRLISLE. 
Pray always say kind things for me to my good 
Brother of Norwich. 
From the same. 
My dear Sir, December 14, 1808. 
Flora Greca surely may raise its voice occasion- 
ally on classical grounds. On this idea I propose 
the three following emendations of your note of 
observation at the end. 
a. ex fructu antidotum vovdapoy parabant veteres. 
B. ascitis insuper nectariis. 
y. at minus bene Nymphzam antiquorum veram, 
nomine Castalia, ad novam et plane abnormem 
etymologiam formato, distinxit. 
Nomen Castaliz virginis illius preenobilis Greece, 
unde Castalius fons ex quo Apollo atque omnes 
Muse lymphas hauriebant purissimas, ad plantam 
in palustribus spe foetidis nascentem dignandam, 
desecrare, religio vetuit. 
As nothing could be more ignorant than Salis- 
