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FLORAL EMBLEMS. 
ELEGANCE. 
Rose Acacia. — Robinia hispida. 
“ Graceful to sight, and elegant” hang the 
papilionaceous blossoms of this favourite 
flowering shrub. 
Beauties are frequently seen without ele¬ 
gance, but elegance is composed of beauties. 
---“ Graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride. 
Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide.” 
Pope. 
