148 THE WATER CABINET. 
with frame and handle, may be had.of Mr. Cox for from 
half-a-crown to five shillings. 
The present work does not afford me space to discuss 
the educational and ornamental uses of the aquarium, and 
I have confined myself to its mere elements, dealing with 
those in a way that I think will be most useful to be- 
ginners. The aquarium has uses of a higher character 
than such as may suggest themselves by the perusal of 
these few pages, and is capable of extension so as to com- 
| bine with it the most attractive features of the wardian 
case, and, to some extent, a vivarium for a selection of 
amphibious and true land animals. These matters are 
pretty fully discussed in my work on Rustic Adornments, 
to which I have already called the reader’s attention, and 
to its pages I once more refer for more extended informa- 
tion on this and other subjects of a kindred nature. 
SO I PD 
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