THE WHITE DAISY. 
Botanical Name, Beilis perennis. —Class, Syngenesia .— 
Order, Superjlua. — Flowers: the flowers of the Daisy are 
blue, white, and sometimes red, with a yeUow disk.— 
Native place, Europe. 
Sentiment. 
INNOCENCE. 
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ORIGIN OF THE SENTIMENT. 
It is said that when Malvina was weeping on 
account of the death of Oscar, and his son, 
her child, who died without ever seeing the 
light, that the virgins of the woody hills of 
Morven, who were comforting her at the 
tomb of Fingal, saw in a vision the infant 
reclining upon a mist and scattering over the 
