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CHAP. I. INTRODUCTORY .... 1 



II. THE WORLD OF WATERS . . 21 



III. THE SANDS AND THEIR PRODUCTIONS . 53 



IV. THE ROCKY SEA-SHORE; SEA-WEEDS . 84 



V. THE ROCKY SEA-SHORE; MARINE ANIMALS . Ill 

 VI. DREDGING . . . . .148 



VII. THE MICROSCOPIC WONDERS OP THE SEA . 202 



VIII. ON FISH AND FISH DIET ... 237 



IX. SEA-SIDE PLANTS, BIRDS, DRIFTWOOD, &c. . 270 



