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even so, foreign species should only be exhibited in company with 

 their British congeners and should not entirely oust them. 



With regard to the Geological and Mineralogical sections, the 

 features of the immediate neighbourhood should be clearly displayed, 

 but for teaching purposes it is best to follow pretty closely in arrange- 

 ment some good text-book, of which a copy should be kept near the 



Fig. 2. — Interior View of Natural Historv Museum, Charterhouse School. 



cases or in the room specially set aside for these subjects. A series 

 of well-described models of crystals ought to be placed in a con- 

 spicuous position in the collection of minerals, with actual examples, 

 as far as possible, accompanying each model. 



In addition to the actual exhibition rooms of a Museum, well- 



