THE 
SCAllLET AURICULA. 
Botanical Name, Primula auricula. —Class, Pentandria. 
—Order, Monogynia .— Floivers, of all colours .—Native 
•place, Europe, in mountainous regions. Switzerland. 
Sentiment. 
PRIDE. 
ORIGIN OP THE SENTIMENT. 
The richness of the flower has doubtless 
induced the poets to attach this sentiment 
to the beautiful Auricula. Kleist graphically 
describes it, and adopts the sentiment— 
Where, ranged in sparkling dust and velvet pride, 
Like brilliant stars arranged in splendid row. 
The proud Auriculas their lustre show. 
We have, therefore, the appearance of the 
