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... pilacid saunbeaTnm lie On the green sword which all the place doto l wear I And what rich g doure from the flowers are borne, From flowers and flowering weeds, which even. within The rents and fissures of those walls forlorn Have toade their home, yea thence ...

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... Hunt for so flattering a notice, and these occasioned the following letter from him to Mr. Dalby:- 4, Upper Cheyne Raw, Chelsea, 5 March, 1834. - Dear Sir-It is a very great pleasure to be able to give any pleasure to those who are so sensible of it ...

FLOWER SHOW AT ROOD ASHTON PARK, NEAR TROWBRIDGE

... those from distaptocillt flower shows are becujĀ° tonie a currentferm e'bneof'thed Institutions of the age a influential individuals itfthee district about Keevil hai and the last two or ibre years done their utmost to ctivate love of the beaiitifial a ...

THE BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY'S SHOW AT EXETER

... _The . Exetr exhibition, which showed a great improvement on the entries of previous years. The prize offered for the best essay on The Lamb Disease had been awarded by Lord Portman to Dr. Edwards Crisp, of Chelsea. The report con- eluded by stating ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... crepe de cachemere. The Parisiennes have always been so excessively fond of alpaca, that we were not surprised to find in their show- rooms an immense variety of toilettes made of the Danish silk alpaca, for which they had sent large orders to Eng- land, Some ...

THE FLORAL FETE IN POLSLOE PARK

... magnificent display of plants, flowers, fruit, and vegetablesthat was brought together in Poliloe -Park on Friday,-the task would be endless; but we cannot forbear referring to the rare and choice collections of plants and flowers exhibited by Messrs. Lu combo ...

Literature

... and lower middle classes, It was Mr. Buckkmaster's aim, not only to offer good recipes for cooking of various kinds, but to show~ how the materials which are within the reach of the poor man may be prepared, with ease and economy, so as to form an agreeable ...

LITERATURE

... Journal of Horticulture Office, 171, Fleet-street) has a very finely- coloured illustration of lessrs. Veitch aud Sons (Chelsea) NEw Emperor Begonia, a useful plant for decorative purposes; also a colr)ured plate of Louise BonnoD'Avranches pear. INotes ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... his fellow.citizens of Bombay. The statue was cast in bronze by Yonge and Co., of Pimlico, who also show in bronze a statue of Thomas Carlyle, the Chelsea philosoplher, and another of a fine stallion. Behind the Bombay statne are seen the great models of ...

EXHIBITION OF THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY

... d some ten or twelve years old, instead of going to school it has been amusing himself by gathering wild flowers. A n glance into his face shows that although a somewhat Ps wayward and resolute urchin, he is not altogether un. mindful of the punishment ...

THE FASHIONS

... 'vs , to match the skirt, Brown navy blue, and Thiere' red are be used for walking. ad The hair is dressed with clusters of flowers for the even- tie ing, and with Pompeian bands by day: the great object is 0. to press all waviness close to the head and ...