

THE 



CANADIA?^ NATURALIST. 



A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS 



NATURAL HISTORY OF LOWER CANADA. 



PVH: GOSSE. 



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COR. MEM. OF THE NAT. HIST. SOC. OF MONTREAL, AND OF THE 

 LIT. AND HIST. SOC. OP aUEBEC. 



Every kingdom, every province, should have its own monographer." 



Gilbert White. 



ILLUSTRATED BY FORTY-FOUR ENGRAVINGS. 



LONDON: 3 • 'S ' 7 S 



JOHN VAN VOORST, 1, PATERNOSTER ROW. 



M.DCCC.XL. 



