How to amuse yourself and others : $b the American girl's handy bookBeard, Lina
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How to amuse yourself and others : $b the American girl's handy book
Beard, Lina
Amusements -- Juvenile literature; Handicraft -- Juvenile literature
Apple-blossom Preference.
Almond Hope.
Acanthus Art.
Arbor vitæ Unchanging friendship.
Bulrush Docility.
Balm Social intercourse.
Balsamine Impatience.
Blue violet Faithfulness.
Bay wreath Glory.
Box Constancy.
Broom Humility.
Buttercup Riches.
Camellia japonica Unpretending excellence.
Cherry A good education.
Canterbury-bell Gratitude.
Chestnut Do me justice.
China aster Love of variety.
Cabbage Profit.
Coreopsis Always cheerful.
Clover, red Industry.
Cowslip Winning grace.
Clover, white I promise.
Daffodil Uncertainty.
Dahlia Elegance and dignity.
Dandelion Coquetry.
Fennel Strength.
Geranium Gentility.
Grass Submission.
Heliotrope Devotion.
House-leek Domestic economy.
Hollyhock Ambition.
Ivy Dependence.
Laurestine A token.
Lichen Solitude.
Lettuce Cold-hearted.
Lemon-blossom Discretion.
Lilac, purple Fastidiousness.
Lily, white Purity.
Mullein Good-nature.
Mignonette Worth.
May-flower Welcome.
Nasturtium Patriotism.
Oats Music.
Olive Peace.
Ox-eye Patience.
Poppy, white Dreams.
Snowdrop Consolation.
Straw United.
Sensitive-plant Sensitiveness.
Star of Bethlehem Reconciliation.
Sweetbrier Simplicity.
Thyme Thriftiness.
Thorn-apple Disguise.
Tulip-tree Fame.
Witch-hazel A spell.
Winged seeds of all kinds Messengers.
White violet Modesty.
White rose Silence.
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CHAPTER XXXIV.
A FEW ITEMS ON OLD-FASHIONED NEEDLE-WORK, WITH SOME NEW AND ORIGINAL
PATTERNS.
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