FLORAL DIRECTORY._The Every-day Book and Table Book, v. 1 (of 3) or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac

Great water moss. _Fontinalis Antepyretica._

Dedicated to _St. Blase_.

~February 4.~

_St. Andrew Corsini_, A. D. 1373. _St. Phileas._ _St. Gilbert._ _St.

Jane, or Joan_, Queen, A. D. 1505. _St. Isidore_, of Pelusium, A. D.

449. _St. Rembert_, Archbishop of Bremen, A. D. 888. _St. Modan_, of

Scotland. _St. Joseph_, of Leonissa, A. D. 1612.

Goe plow in the stubble, for now is the season

For sowing of fitches, of beanes, and of peason.

Sow runciuals timely, and all that be gray,

But sow not the white, till St Gregorie’s day.

_Tusser_

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