FLORAL DIRECTORY.

Tree Boletus. _Boletus arborens._

Dedicated to _St. Maurice_.

~September 23.~

_St. Linus_, Pope. _St. Thecla_, 1st Cent. _St. Adamnan_, Abbot, A. D.

705.

On the 23d of September, 1751, a man ran, driving a coach-wheel, from

the Bishop’s-head in the Old Bailey, to the eleventh mile stone at

Barnet, and back again, in three hours and fifty-one minutes, having

four hours to do it in, for a wager of 50_l._[330]

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