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the current — ^but also the young stages of many of the fishes as well as 

 their eggs when these are pelagic. As a matter of fact, before this 

 work was done, we had obtained definite evidence that the young herring 

 hatched out at the southern end of the island called Grand Manan in 

 the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, were carried out thence southwestward 

 a distance of at least twenty -five miles, while none could be found along 

 ithe sides of the island itself. All the drift was outward, not inward. 



