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li, 1/2 drachm. " lavender, 1/2 " " rose, 1 " BOUQUET DE CAROLINE; ALSO CALLED BOUQUET DES DELICES. Extrait de rose, } " violette, } from pomade, of each, 1 pint. " tuberose, } Extract of orris, } of each, 1/2 " " ambergris, } Otto of bergamot, } " Limette, } of each, 1/4 oz. " cedret, } THE COURT NOSEGAY. Extrait de rose, } " violette, } of each, 1 pint. " jasmine, } Esprit de rose triple, 1 " Extract of musk, } of each, 1 oz. " ambergris, } Otto of lemon, } of each, 1/2 oz. " bergamot, } " neroli, 1 drachm. EAU DE CHYPRE. This is an old-fashioned French perfume, presumed to be derived from the _Cyperus esculentus_ by some, and by others to be so named after the Island of Cyprus; the article sold, however, is made thus-- Extract of musk, 1 pint. " ambergris, } " vanilla, } of each, 1/2 " " tonquin bean, } " orris, } Esprit de rose triple, 2 pints. The mixture thus formed is one of the most lasting odors that can be made. EMPRESS EUGENIE'S NOSEGAY. Extract of musk, } " vanilla, } of each, 1/4 pint. " tonquin, } " neroli, } " geranium, } " rose triple, } of each, 1/2 " " santal, } ESTERHAZY BOUQUET. Extrait de fleur d'orange (from pomade), 1 pint. Esprit de rose triple, 1 " Extract of vitivert, } " vanilla, } of each, 2 " " orris, } " tonquin, } Esprit de neroli, 1 " Extract of ambergris, 1/2 " Otto of santal, 1/2 drachm. " cloves, 1/2 " Notwithstanding the complex mixture here given, it is the vitivert that gives this bouquet its peculiar character. Few perfumes have excited greater _furor_ while in fashion. ESS BOUQUET. The reputation of this perfume has given rise to numerous imitations of the original article, more particularly on the continen
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