CONTENTS 
THE FAIRIE’S SEARCH. 
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Mrs. Emeline Smith. . 
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A. A. P. 
41 
THE MOSS ROSE. 
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B. J. Lossing. . 
. 42 
THE TEA ROSE. 
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Mrs. H. E. Beecher Stone. 
43 
THE ROSE. 
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L. E. L. 
. 51 
THE YOUNG ROSE. 
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ROSE OF THE DESERT. 
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. 52 
THE ROSE OF MAY. 
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Mary Howitt. 
53 
THE LILY AND THE ROSE. 
Cowper. . 
. 56 
THE PRETTY ROSE TREE. 
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58 
THE CHILD AND THE ROSE. 
Mrs. Seba Smith. 
. 59 
THE TULIP. 
B. J. Lossing. 
61 
ON PLANTING A TULIP ROOT. 
J. M. 
. 66 
TO THE CACTUS SPECIOSISSIMUS. . 
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Mrs. Sigourney. 
68 
THE HYACINTH. 
From the German of Krummacher. 
70 
THE SPRIG OF WINTERGREEN. 
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C. F. Hoffman. 
73 
THE BLUE BELL. 
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R. T. 
. 74 
FLOWERS. 
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A. M. M. . 
76 
FLOWERS AND FAIRIES. 
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Kate. 
. 77 
THE MYRTLE. 
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Montgomery. 
80 
THE WATER-LILY. 
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Mrs. Hemans. . 
. 82 
THE LILY OF THE VALLEY. . 
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George Croly. 
84 
THE SNOWDROP. 
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L. E. L. . 
. 85 
THE NIGHT-SHADE. 
Barry Cornwall. . 
87 
COWSLIPS. .... 
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Howitt. . 
. 88 
GOSSIP WITH A BOUQUET OF SPRING FLOWERS. 
L. H. Sigourney. 
90 
THE VASE OF FLOWERS. . 
Ianthe. . 
. 94 
FLOWERS. 
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95 
WILD ORANGE GROVES. 
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. 96 
FLOWERS. 
J. B. P. 
97 
THE SUN FLOWER. . 
M. 
. 98 
TO THE HAREBELL. 
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99 
THE CHINA STAR. 
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E. C. S. . 
.100 
TO THE BRAMBLE FLOWER. . 
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E. Elliott. . 
102 
VIOLETS. 
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L. E. L. 
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