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lady. AVe had uo small pleasure in seeing it emerging 

 from the deep in Lamlash Bay, Arran. Every right-hearted 

 naturalist will read with interest the following quotation 

 from Dr. Johnston^s work: — "To this very distinct and 

 elegant species I have taken the liberty of assigning the 

 Christian name of the lady to whom tliis work is indebted 

 for by far the greater part of its illustrations;" and to 

 whom, under God, he could have added, he was indebted 

 for much of the happiness of his life. " Ter felices et am- 

 pliuSj^ etc. Long may they be spared to each other and to 

 their numerous friends; and when their sun at last goes 

 down in mellow beauty, may it be to rise with brighter 

 radiance in a better land. 



■^^ Stem composed of man?/ parallel tubes. 



7. Plumularia myriophyllum, Pheasant's tail Coralline, 

 FJlis. (Plate IX. fig. 28.) 



Hab. Deep water, rare. Near Dublin, Ellis; coast of 

 Devonshire, Dr. Coldstream; on the shore at Ballvcastle 

 Robert Brown ; Dublin Bay, Tem])leton ; Youghall, Miss 

 Ball; near Sana, ^Ir. Ilyndman; Belfast Lough, Mr. 

 M^Calla ; Cornwall, Mr. Peach ; Aberdeen, ^Ir. Macgil- 

 li\Tay ; coast of Angusshire, Mr. Don ; near Largs, Mr. 

 James Cunninijhame ; Lamlash Bav, Arran, D. L. 



