ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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Shells and Sea-life Frontisplere. 



Summer Scene by the Seaside 10 



A Scene on the Coast of Califorxia 24 



The Golden Gate 29 



A Chinese Shell-stand near Cypress Poixt .... 68 



A Nesting Colony op Cormorants 114 



Sea-urchin Shells Prepared for Market 122 



South Farallone Island 159 



The Farallone Mule 160 



Baby Gull in Nest 161 



Sugar-loaf Rock, Farallone Islands 163 



Bird Rocks 165 



Sea-lions at Home .............. 168 



A Good Catch op Fish ............ 188 



