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lady. We had no small pleasure in seeing it emerging 

 from the deep in Lamlash Bay, Arran. Every right-hearted 

 naturalist will read with interest the following quotation 

 from Dr. Johnston's work : " To this very distinct and 

 elegant species I have taken the liberty of assigning the 

 Christian name of the lady to whom this work is indebted 

 for by far the greater part of its illustrations/' and to 

 whom, under God, he could have added, he was indebted 

 for much of the happiness of his life. " Ter /slices et am- 

 plius" etc. Long may they be spared to each other and to 

 their numerous friends; and when their sun at last goes 

 down in mellow beauty, may it be to rise with brighter 

 radiance in a better land. 



*"* Stem composed of many parallel tubes. 



7. PLUMULARIA MYRIOPHYLLUM, Pheasant's tail Coralline, 

 Ellis. (Plate IX. fig. 28.) 



Hab. Deep water, rare. Near Dublin, Ellis; coast of 

 Devonshire, Dr. Coldstream; on the shore at Ballycastle^ 

 Robert Brown; Dublin Bay, Templeton; Youghall, Miss 

 Ball; near Sana, Mr. Hyndman; Belfast Lough, Mr. 

 M'Calla; Cornwall, Mr. Peach; Aberdeen, Mr. Macgil- 

 livray; coast of Angusshire, Mr. Don; near Largs, Mr. 

 James Cunninghame ; Lamlash Bay, Arran, D. L. 



