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Glow-worm 147 



Six Spot Burnet Emerging from Pupa Case 149 



Caterpillar 150 



Caterpillars' Nest 150 



Dragon Fly 151 



Bee on Bluebell 152 



Wasp's Nest 153 



Snails 155 



Spider and Web (Photographed l>y Flashlight) . . . .158 



Spider and "Weh on a Rose Tree 159 



Grasshopper . . . . . . . . . . .160 



A Quiet Corner of Middlesex ( Tailpiece) 161 



Goldfish 163 



Frog 164 



Tadpoles 165 



Toad 167 



Lizard 169 



Stripping Whale 171 



Lobster 174 



Sea Anemones .......... 175 



Sea Urchin and Starfish 177 



Shells on Seashore 179 



Barnacles and Purple Shells on Kocks 181 



Acorn Barnacles on Mussel 182 



Fishing Boats Photographed at Midnight in the Shetlands 



(Tailpiece] 183 



