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Insects have no organs of hearing .i. 383 



Instinct, sometimes varies and conforms to cir- 

 cumstances ii. 110 



. often perfectly uniform ii. Ill 



Ireland) why worthy the attention of a naturalist i. 183 

 Ivy-berries do not seem to freeze ii. 293 



L. 



Lanes, hollow, rocky, their peculiarities i. 20 



abound with silices i. 21 



Land-rail, an insectivorous bird i. 178 



generally deemed birds of passage, 



but appear to be ill qualified for migration ii. 215 



Larks, white, probably snow-flakes i. 74 



grass-hopper, some curious circum- 

 stances about ,1. 78 



Leper, a miserable one in this village i. 20 



Leprosy, why probably les& common than of 



old ii. 23.25 



Leveret, suckled by a cat .ii. 11 



Lime blossoms, infusion of, a remedy for 



coughs, &c ii. 292 



Linnets, congregate and chirp i. 65 



Loaches from Ambre&bury .i. 90 



Loon, or diver, described ii. 223 



M. 



Malm, black, what sort of soil i. 4 



Ditto, white i. 6 



March, the month of, two wonderfully hotdays 



in March 1777 ; the effects of that heat. . . . ii. 17 



