CUTTINGS FOR PLANTING.
This may be made an amusing game; as the query for each flower may be frequently varied: and it will require no great amount of ingenuity to originate new questions.
[1]. If you plant hoarhound candy, what will grow?
[2]. An English cathedral?
[3]. The idol Juggernaut?
[4]. A winter storm?
[5]. The sky?
[6]. Aaron’s rod?
[7]. A Doctor?
[8]. Dalley’s Pain Extractor?
[9]. A wise man?
[10]. Christmas game?
[11]. A goldsmith?
[12]. A toad?
[13]. A scalp?
[14]. A violincello?
[15]. Plant a bay horse, and what would grow?
[16]. Sheep?
[17]. Daylight?
[18]. Cupid wounded?
[19]. Plant a pig, and what will grow?
[20]. Some rapid streams.
[21]. Plant the Celestial Empire, and the richest man in New York.
[22]. A member of a monastery.
[23]. Reynard, and a small article of apparel.
[24]. A Christian name, and a small article from a writing desk.
[25]. Queen Victoria’s eldest son, with a plume in his hat.
[26]. Plant vanity, and what will grow?
[27]. A charming rural retreat?
[28]. A dry-good’s merchant?
[29]. A part of one’s hand?
[30]. The Chinese silk manufacture?
[31]. A perfumed dandy?
[32]. What the sun did.
[33]. Plant the Fourth of July, and what would grow?
[34]. A young ladies’ seminary?
[35]. A young ladies’ riding-school?
[36]. A theological seminary?
[37]. A jeweler?
[38]. A shoemaker?
[39]. Plant an ape, and what would grow?
[40]. A cardinal number, and part of the face.
[41]. Cupid in a scrape.
[42]. The border of a garment, and a protection against thieves.
[43]. A pipe.
[44]. A surgeon.
[45]. A small pillow.
[46]. The wandering Jew.
[47]. A wedding.
[48]. Plant a tailor, and what would grow?
[49]. A goslin.
[50]. A Bruin.
[51]. The seat of life.
[52]. A tippler’s nose.
[53]. A scold.
[54]. A cart-whip.
[55]. An artery.
[56]. A mouse.
[57]. Old Dobbin.
[58]. A Louis d’or.