She was now the wife of Mr. Buchanan, a florist of some standing.
But the florist and his wife were not only religious but good people.
The florist had been given the tip by the bill-sticker, and he got the balance of the cash on hand by also threatening to inaugurate the cleaning-out process.
That was at once secured by the florist in part payment on account of flowers that were to be presented to Pauline.
Won't get a bargain like this, not if every florist in the town goes bankrupt.
For flowers fragrant, sweet as milk, Be sure to call on Florist Vlk.
After he had given the order for two dozen Killarneys, the florist said to his boy: "He's a good customer.
Orchids, pansies, daisies, phlox, All are sold at Florist Vlk's.
On the way which the despairing florist had to traverse to reach that cell he heard nothing but the barking of a dog, and saw nothing but the face of a young girl.
On reaching this sanctuary of the florist he stopped, supporting himself against the table; his legs failed him, his heart beat as if it would choke him.
It is a flower of more interest than ordinary, and to the florist of some importance.
As he had foreseen, not a word could either Captain Yorke or the florist draw from Matty, when the former had made known the purpose of his coming; and they both questioned her closely.
Now," said the breathless florist when he had his captive safely within the shelter of the shop, "now, vat is your pusiness mit Tony?
While the children had been talking, we had been gradually walking on towards the desired haven,--the corner where the German florist had his tiny store; and presently we came to it.
She nodded assent, and the floristhastily cut a cluster, and put it in her hand.
Johnny the flower-man" was a German florist on a small scale, who had a little glass-enclosed stand on the corner of the avenue next to that on which we lived, and who was extensively patronized by our family and many of our neighbors.
Before he could rise, the florist precipitated himself upon him with so much momentum, that he too lost his balance, and fell flat upon the boy.
Parsons, of Danesbury, a well-known florist and cultivator of ferns, has overcome this difficulty, and narrates his marked success in the pages of the Florist and Pomologist.
She was so good-humoured and tractable after the florist had pillaged him that he could scarcely be callous when she showed him that she had split her glove.
You will remember that a little lightness of conduct which might be forgiven in the employée of the florist would be unseemly in my fiancée.
Nevertheless more than one unscrupulous florist has palmed off great fluffy white blooms of Asters as those of Queen Chrysanthemum herself.
The best Hybrid Teas come nearer combining all merits of a Rose, and nearer pleasing all standards of taste than any other; yet any florist will tell you that they are by no means the Roses most freely purchased.
And at the altar there are flowers--not florist flowers, contracted for by the year, but neighborhood flowers.
The floristadvised that, and I thought there might be a place for it over by the fence.
It's supposed to have happened this way: the florist closed his place and went to church where his son--or was it his daughter?
But don't you go to the florist and tell him how it happened.
No, but let me telephone to the florist and explain to him.
And they told me about their sorrows which the careless florist causes them--mark you, I did not say cruel, for he is only thoughtless.
Why, because now--because the florist is out there and asks pardon for making all this fuss.
Was an orderly sergeant attached to General Darrington's staff dtiring the war; but since that time have been a florist and gardener, and am employed to trim hedges and vines, and transplant flowers at Elm Bluff.
She laid the money on the counter, and while the florist selected and bound the blossoms into a bunch, she arrested his finishing touch.
You can buy the seed from a florist or seedsman--Lavandula vera is what the true English lavender is called, and that is best.
This is how it is done: Buy from a florist or seedsman a fibre mixture which they sell for this purpose.
It is largely his greenhouses which make the public gardener and the commercial florist so misleading an example for the cottager to follow in his private gardening.
Like a true artist, the florist had reserved his most wonderful picture for the last.
This amount the florist would not have realized without growing the mushrooms.
Why should the florist confine himself to one crop at a time in the greenhouse when he may equally well have two crops in it at the same time, and both of them profitable?
The author, a commercial florist and gardener, has endeavored, in this work, to answer the many questions asked by his customers, as to the proper treatment of plants.
You pass a florist shop where a score of different flowers and plants are displayed.
But if you went to that window to know its contents; to find out what the florist had in his shop, because you are very interested in all flowers and plants, then you can tell minutely what is there.
A well-meaning Washington florist was the cause of much embarrassment to a young man who was in love with a rich and beautiful girl.
Young, who was well established as a florist in this city, and under their management they have built up a business of very large and gratifying proportions.
It was to be a double one, swung in the arch between the hall and the drawing-room, and it would take hundreds of roses to make it, the florist said.
The florist and his assistants had been there in their absence, and were just leaving.
It was not a good hotel, nor could I find a very good florist when I got up early the next day and went out with the intention of buying Henry some flowers.
The work is hard at times, theflorist being obliged to remain up the best part of the night to fill an order, given at the last moment, for funeral or wedding pieces.
Many women call and want to see what the florist has got.
The profits are good, but vary, depending on the class of custom the florist obtains; twenty-five per cent.
The lady florist would not, probably, care to devote much time to potted plants.
You have, I think, a florist in your neighbourhood who raises roses for the market.
As to the varieties so treated, that is a secondary consideration, for under these circumstances you must take what the florist has to offer, which will of course be those most suitable to the winter market.
The next day he bestirred himself, went to Berry the florist who he happened to know was in need of a clerk, got the burly Irishman's consent to give the girl a job at excellent wages, right away, the sooner the better.
You're a good customer, Mr. Holiday," the genial florist was saying.
