CHAPTER XXIY. 
XERANTHEMUM—CHEERFULNESS UNDER ADVERSITY. 
If such the soothing precepts taught by you, 
Beautiful blossoms ! well may ye appear 
As silent preachers in the Christian’s view. 
Bernard Barton. 
X. 
Xanthium . Rudeness. Pertinacity. 
Xeranthemum . Cheerfulness under ad¬ 
versity. 
