TEXT-BOOK OE BLOWERS. 
quarrel, reproach, or send letters 
, of passion, friendship, or civility, 
' or even news, without ever inking 
■your fingers.” And Phillips, who 
| Iquotes this passage in his “ Floral 
1 iKmblems,” a beautiful and ingeni- 
| ous book, and we believe the first, 
H jas it is the most successful, attempt 
"fever made by an English writer to 
K furnish a complete floral Diction- 
j"'ary, further remarks, “ When a 
1 Turkish lady sends a congratula- 
jl tory message, or a ceremonious 
| invitation, it is generally accom- 
} nanied with some emblematical 
