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THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS. 
magnificently bound, was placed upon the bride’s dress¬ 
ing table on the wedding day. This interesting monu¬ 
ment of the delicate gallantry of the seventeenth cen¬ 
tury passed into foreign hands during the Revolution, 
and in 1795 was at Hamburg. Its present possessor 
is unknown. 
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