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THE GUIDE TO NATURE. 



species of birds live in wild security 

 in and about the acres of Wyndygoul 

 for it is a sanctuary as well as a 

 chosen resort. Even snakes are not 

 molested, only the snapping turtle is 

 viewed as an enemy and sentenced to 

 banishment as a disturber of the 

 peace. 



People no longer desire to see and 

 hear him out of mere curiosity, as the 

 author of a book that was in the list 

 of "best sellers," but because they have 

 a real interest in nature; and he has 

 won the respect of even those natural- 

 ists who denounced his books as "ani- 

 mal fiction." The recent publication 



WHERE HE WRITES HIS BOOKS AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES. 



Though Air. Seton's popularity no of "Life Histories of Northern Ani- 



longer flames so high nor so wide as mals" has emphasized and made se- 



in the three or four years when he could cure his fame as a real, hard working 



with difficulty find dates for lecture ap- naturalist. 



pointments, in all parts of the country, In popular esteem he has earned the 



his work nowadays is in saner demand, right to enjoy "Wyndygoul" — the most 



