
PREFACE, 












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ee and the worst fears may be entertained. 
* The expression of every flower may be thus 
a varied by varying its state or position. The 
Marigold is emblematical of pain; place it 
ie on the head, and it signifies trouble of mind ; 
i on the heart, the pangs of love; on the 
e bosom, the disgusts of ennui. The pronoun 
a I is expressed by inclining the symbol to the 
0 right, and the pronoun ¢how by inclining it to 
i, the left. 
h These are a few of the rudiments of our 
h significant language. We call upon Friend- 
d ship and Love to unite their discoveries with 
i ours; for it is in the power only of these 
, sweetest sentiments of our nature to bring 
, to perfection what they have so beautifully 
invented, the mystical, yet pleasing, links of 

