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elegant style, mth such digressions in poetry and prose as serve to relieve its 

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 opinion we have expressed." — British and Foreign Medico-C/iinmpcal liemeio. 



"To the lovers of Couchology this volume canuot fail to prove a most accc])- 

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 trumpet of the fabled 'i'ritou to the snail with which the younger Pliny used to 

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" We expected to fiud a useful and entertaiuing volume. We have not bceu 



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POPULAR BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY; comprising a familiar 



and technical description of the Birds of the British Isles. 



By P. H. GossE. Stcorul Edition. In twelve chapters, each 



beino; the Ornithological lesson for the month. With twenty 



plates of figm-es. Royal 16mo. Price 10s. (Sd. coloured. 



" To render the subject of ornithology clear, and its study attractive, has been the 



great aim of the author of this beautiful little volume. ... It is embellished by 



upwards of 70 figures of Britisli birds beautifully coloured." — Morning Herald. 



"We can answer for this compact and elegant little volume being beautifully ^ 

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POPULAR SCRIPTURE ZOOLOGY; or, History of the Animals \ 

 mentioned in the Bible. By Maria E. CJatlow. With Six- \ 

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POPULAR BRITISH ENTOMOLOGY, comprising a familiar 

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