FLORAL EMBLEMS. 
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YOUR QUALITIES SURPASS YOUR 
CHARMS. 
Mignonette. — Reseda Odorata . 
-“ the fragrant weed. 
The Frenchman’s darling.” 
Cowper. 
This odorous little plant of Egyptian sands, 
whose flowers are so unassuming, gave rise to 
the motto of cc Vos qualites surpassent vos char- 
mes” by a circumstance related in the Flora 
Hist orica. 
