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    Language of Flowers
    Language of Flowers
    Language of Flowers
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    Language of Flowers

    By Kate Greenaway

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    Language of Flowers
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    Kate Greenaway

    Kate Greenaway (1846–1901) was an English artist and writer, best known for her work in children’s books. Her slightly fantastical illustrations highlight the innocence of childhood, and her depictions of Regency era fashion were adapted into children’s clothing designs.

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      Language of Flowers - Kate Greenaway

      The Project Gutenberg eBook, Language of Flowers, by Kate Greenaway

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      Title: Language of Flowers

      Author: Kate Greenaway

      Release Date: March 10, 2010 [eBook #31591]

      Language: English

      Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

      ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS***

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