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HARDWICKE'S SCI EN CE -GO SSIP. 



Rare Piants, Recent Records of, !, 6", 



1113' 

 Ravaa-es of Wood Leopard-moth, 91. 

 Kay, the Spotted, 2/6. 

 Rear iia: Larva;. 2:!S, 282. 

 Recent Rains and Aquatic Insects, 4J. 

 Rccnrds of the Rocks, 83. 

 Reeds and Org'ans. 47. 

 Respiration ot Fi'ihes, 234. 

 Retardation of Insect Development in 



IS73, 209. 

 Rhizojioria, LnniinouR, 4". 

 Riccia, new Briti-h, 88. 

 Rnhber Crab, the, 253. 

 Rocks. Record*! of the, 83. 

 Rock Striatioii-, 2f)7. 

 Roostins: Habit* of Birds, 191. 

 Jioxn iircerixix. IS7. 

 Roseleaf-c'ittfr Bee, 9, 9^, 211. 

 Rose, tlie Field, 187. 

 Rural Natm-al History, -15. 



Raccharo-Poi.ariscope, 104, 135, 159. 

 Salamander, our Larsfcsr, 271. 

 Salicine. 183, 207, 2:i2, 233. 

 Sallow-beatinsr, 133. 147. 

 Salmonidre, Blood Discs of, 40. 

 Sand Mussels, ISO. 

 Saturday Half-liohday Guide, i;9. 

 Saw-fly, the. 32, 94. 

 Siixifriigii fliiriih'iitil, 1 1 2. 

 Scales, Structure of Podura, 40. 

 Scarcity of Butterflif s in June, 282. 

 Scenery of tlie Lake District geologically 



considered, 12}, 1(53. 

 Scotch Pearls and Uridgcs, 16. 

 Scottish Bone Caverns. 209- 

 Sea Buckthorn, the, 27s. ' 

 Sea-horse, the, 2niS, 276. 

 Sea, Light at tlie liottoTi cf the, 05. 

 Sea Urchin, the, is6, 20». 

 Secondary Strata ii Scotland. 68. 

 Section-cntter, " Science Gossip," 136. 

 Sections of Coal, ig. 

 Seeds, Crystals in. 159, 233. 

 Self-heal, 28, 4rt, 94. 

 Se/ieciii sqtidliiids, 139. 

 Sensible Parrot, a, 2.'i6. 

 Sequioa anil its History, 42. 

 Sex, Signs used to denote, 261, 278. 

 Shape of Blood Corpuscles, 137. 

 Shefiield Naturalists' Club, 88. 

 Shells, Collecting and Preserving, 101. 

 Shells, New Carboniferous, I9. 

 Shells, Rare Freshwater, 65. 

 Shell, the Onner. 145. 

 Shore Lark, the, 234, 2fi3. 

 Showers of Frogs, 95, 1 18. 

 Shrews, British, IsS, 237, 2S2. 

 Silver-fin, the, 224. 

 Simet/iis /jicitlor, 90. 



Singing Mice, 91. 187, 191, 213, 238, 239. 

 Siskin, Notes on the, 141. 

 Skeletons of Aniaials, 69. 91, 116, 129. 

 Sketches in the West o'' Ireland, ", 148. 

 Skins, to Clean, 40, S8. 

 Skulpin, the, 21, 35. 

 Sleep of Plants, 4t5. 

 Sloe and Tea-leaves, 26S. 

 Small Birds' Protootion .\ct, 88. 111. 

 Smell, Remarkable Sense of, 94. 

 Smoke trom Steamboats, 215. 

 Smut, Black, I64, 214. 

 Snails, do they reason? ISG. 

 Snails' Eggs, 214. 

 Snake Fascniation, 181. 

 Snake, Food of the, 16S. 



Snakes and Natterjacks, 92, ".65, 234, 283. 



Snow Buntings, Ike, II7. 



Soao, Bone-dust in, 15. 



Societies, Local, 40, 6i, 65, 8S, 112, I19, 



138, 183, 2117. 

 Some remarks on Tea and Sloe-leaves, 



26s. 

 Somersetshire, Ethnology of, 236. 

 Somethine: like Gnats, 141. 

 Sonars of Birds, l(J6, 190, 213, 214. 

 Southern Birds, 143, 137, 211. 

 Soundings, Deep Sea, oft' Norway, 184. 

 Sparrow, a White, 45, 70. 

 Sparrows and Chickens, 188. 

 Sparrows and Fruit, 239. 

 Sparrows, Quicksightedness of, 212. 

 Sphtcraphides of Silene, 42. 

 Spider, Poison of, 262, 276. 

 Spiders, 90. 

 Spiders, Blind, 16. 

 Spiders, how do they weave their Webs, 



22. 

 Spiders in St. Helena, 112. 

 Spiders, Palates of, 111, 283. 

 Spiders. Tame, 39. ' 

 Spinint/if.s lestivnUs, "0. 

 Staft'ordshire, Discovery of Elephant 



Bones in. 140. 

 Stag Beetle, the, 215. 

 Statiflia Eiiritpcen, 133. 

 Starlings, 166, 

 Star of Bethlehem, 187. 

 Stiuging Fish, 239, 260, 2o3. 

 Sthigs of Wasps and Beea, 44, 45, 53, 69, 



89, 91, 93, 116, 143. 

 Stings of Worker and Queen Bees, 4i, O9, 



116, 143, 251. 

 Sones, Polishing, 9, 68. 

 Stork, White, in Suffolk, 160. 

 Strange Incident, 211. 

 Sh-iiti(it('S, 45, lis. 

 Striations of Rocks, 267. 

 Stroniatopora, New Species of, 2)0. 

 Structures, Definition of, lib, 136. 

 Sub-Wealden Exploration, the, 114, 26I. 

 Sucked Eggs, 237. 

 Sugaring. 20, 4ti. 

 Sundew, the, 259. 

 Sunlight, Monochromatic, 15. 

 Swa'lows, Courage of, 69. 

 Swallows, Migration of, 262. 

 Swans and Cygnets, 166, 210, 213, 21 1. 

 Swans and Fish, 42, 94. 

 Swarm of Cockchafers, 239. 

 Syiiucladia, New Species of, 236. 



Tadpoi.e op the Nbwt, 274. 



Tame Spiders, 39. 



Tea and Sloe-leaves, 2fi3. 



Tenacity r.f Life in a Crab, 22. 



Tertiary Birds, New, IS. 



TestiiceUa Maugfi, l65. 



Thiersch's Cement, 86. 



Thysanurida;, the, 4. 



Tiger-moths, Larvre of, 90, US. 



Time and Geology, 38, Ho. 



Titmouse, the Blue, 157. 



Toads, Snakes and, 92, 166, 234, 283. 



Tortoise and its Skeleton, 129. 



Tortoises and Nightingales, )65, 18S, 189, 



190,239. 

 Ti-ac/ihius, 283. 

 Traps for Small Animals, 261. 

 Tree Ferns of the Coal-measures, 113. 

 Trees, Ancient, in Ireland, 177. 

 Tree, the Oldest. 91, 119, 142,164,189, 



212,215,237, 265. 



Trilobite, New, from the Cape, 18 

 Tulip, Wild, 165. 

 Tiinsilago pKtiistifes, 44, 71, go. 

 Tway-blade, Epidermis of, 158. 



Unio littorulis, 22. 



Union of Natural History Societies, 65, 



89. 

 United States, Coal Strata of, 186. 

 Uuper Cambrian Rocks, 68. 

 Useful Hint, a, 162. 

 Utah Lake, Fauna of, 184. 

 Utility of the Study of Natural History, 



101. 



Valeriana pjjrennicii, 71, II3. 



Vanessa An'liupa, 22, 65, 111, 1 18, 11 9, 141, 



165, 215. 

 Vanessa Atalanta, 276. 

 VanessidiB in I873, 263, 282. 

 Variation of Colours in Flowers, 131, iGl, 



209. 

 Variety of Connolvulus senium, 46. 

 Vegetable Parasites in Bread, 67. 

 Venomous Caterpillars, 161. 

 Verification of Lists, 209. 

 Viper, bitten by a, 237. 

 Vipers swallowing their Young, 160, 188. 

 Visit to Dungeness, 80. 

 Voice of Fishes, 65. 

 Volcanoes of Italy, Rambles amongst, 20 



217. 

 Vultures, New, 65. 



Walnut-Motu, thk, 252. 



Warbler, the Garden, U, 



Wasps, 215. 



Wasps and Bees, Stings of, 44, 46, 50, 69, 



89.91, 93, 116, 132. 

 Wasp's Sting, Structure of, 132. 

 Water Animalculre, 213. 

 Water Dropwort, 93, 118, 141, 206, 215. 

 Wax-wings, Arrival of, 94. 

 What was thetrueCossus of the Ancients ? 



Kii), Irto, 188. 

 Wheat Bunt as a lens, 15, 64. 

 White Apple, 1 17, 185, 188. 

 Whitebait, 95. 

 White Oxlip, 141. 

 White Stork in Suffolk, 160. 

 Wild Artichoke, 164, 185, 213. 

 Wild Birds' Protection Act, 111, 115. 

 Wild Tulip, 165. 



Willow Crystals, 183, 207, 232, 233. 

 Willow Herb, 213. 

 Willows of Babylon, 139, 1 62. 

 Winfarthing Oak, the, 2uo. 

 Winnie, our, 75. 

 Winter keeping of Pupae, 21. 

 Wood Ants, 283. 

 Wood-boring Insects, 221. 

 Wood, Borings in Fossil, 20. 

 Woodcock, Nesting of the, 184. 

 Wood, Fossil, 43. 



Wood Leopard-moth, Ravages of, 91. 

 Wood-pigeon, Cry of the, 21, 71, 93. 

 Wood Sections, Dyeing, 15. 

 Woodwardian Prolessorsliip, 90. 



YOU.VC DORMICB, Rearixo,47, 118. 

 Young of the Batrachia, 183. 

 Yucca-plant, Fertdization of, 42. 



Zonites glaber, 13/, 167, 19O, 208. 

 Zoological Problems, 16O, 21 1, 23/. 



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