Answer:
displayed about that flower-pot, on his return to
London, would have made any one sorry for him. I had
my own work to look after, and really could not be
tending his chrysanthemum2 all day.
Explanation:
It is A because throughout the passage the author is saying how he feels about his traveling.
Answer:
D for the first one and D and E for the second.
I hope this helps and good luck!
(hope this isn't wrong, I'm not too sure about 2, but if it;s directly what the sunflowers said then is should be right.)