APPENDIX III. 



GLOSSARY OF "HARD WORDS." 



It was said of Kienzi, " the Last of tlie Tribunes," 

 and it is no small praise, that " he loved to 

 dispense his knowledge in familiar language." We 

 have seen that it is impossible to avoid using 

 words compounded from the dead languages, when 

 writing on Natural History subjects, but at the 

 same time it is xerj possible to translate and ex- 

 plain them, in order that we ourselves and others 

 may use them intelligently, and remember them 

 easily. 



Wherefore I compose a Glossary,* as a neces- 

 sary addition to my book, and herewith (having 



* This Glossary comprises all the "hard words" which belong 

 to the subject of anemones, and which are to be found in the six 

 Chapters of this * Manual.' 



