Rose, Jacqueminot—­Mellow love. 
      Rose, Maiden’s Blush—­If you do love me, you will find me out. 
      Rose, Moss—­Superior merit. 
      Rose, Moss Rosebud—­Confession of love. 
      Rose, Sweet-briar—­Sympathy. 
      Rose, Tea—­Always lovely. 
      Rose, White—­I am worthy of you. 
      Rose, York and Lancaster—­War. 
      Rose, Wild—­Simplicity. 
      Rue—­Disdain.

      Saffron—­Excess is dangerous. 
      Sardonia—­Irony. 
      Sensitive Plant—­Timidity. 
      Snap-Dragon—­Presumption. 
      Snowball—­Thoughts of Heaven. 
      Snowdrop—­Consolation. 
      Sorrel—­Wit ill (poorly) timed. 
      Spearmint—­Warm feelings. 
      Star of Bethlehem—­Reconciliation. 
      Strawberry—­Perfect excellence. 
      Sumac—­Splendor. 
      Sunflower, Dwarf—­Your devout admirer. 
      Sunflower, Tall—­Pride. 
      Sweet William—­Finesse. 
      Syringa—­Memory.

      Tansy—­I declare against you. 
      Teazel—­Misanthropy. 
      Thistle—­Austerity. 
      Thorn Apple—­Deceitful charms. 
      Touch-me-not—­Impatience. 
      Trumpet-flower—­Separation. 
      Tuberose—­Dangerous pleasures. 
      Tulip—­Declaration of love. 
      Tulip, Variegated—­Beautiful eyes. 
      Tulip, Yellow—­Hopeless love.

      Venus’ Flytrap—­Have I caught you at last. 
      Venus’ Looking-glass—­Flattery. 
      Verbena—­Sensibility. 
      Violet, Blue—­Love. 
      Violet, White—­Modesty.

      Wallflower—­Fidelity. 
      Weeping Willow—­Forsaken. 
      Woodbine—­Fraternal love.

      Yew—­Sorrow.

      Zennae—­Absent friends.

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MASTERPIECES OF ELOQUENCE

The following masterpieces of elegiac eloquence are unsurpassed in the repertory of the English classics, for lofty and noble sentiment, exquisite pathos, vivid imagery, tenderness of feeling, glowing power of description, brilliant command of language, and that immortal and

seldom attained faculty of painting in the soul of the listener or reader a realistic picture whose sublimity of conception impresses the understanding with awe and admiration, and impels the mind to rise involuntarily for the time to an elevation out of and above the inconsequent contemplation of the common and sordid things of life.

AT HIS BROTHER’S GRAVE.

The following grand oration was delivered by Hon. Robert G. Ingersoll on the occasion of the funeral of his brother, Hon. Eben C. Ingersoll, in Washington, June 2: