X CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XVI. 



PAGE 



Old School-fellows. Tom-Tit's Nest in Boot Nuthatch. 



Wryneck. Ant-hill. Marsh-Tit. A Comical Fix . . 104 



CHAPTER XVII. 



The Boat-race. Winning. Mr. Marston. Nightingale and 



Nest. The noise of the Nightingales . 113 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



A queer Umbrella. Visit to Scoulton Gullery. Driving 

 Tandem. Running away. Black-headed Gulls. Col- 

 lecting the Eggs. Carp. Wood Argus Butterfly. 

 Scarlet Pimpernel. Grasshopper Warbler. Chiff-Chaff. 

 Gall- Fly. Robins' Pincushions 121 



CHAPTER XIX. 



Back again. Taken in Tow. Bobbing for Eels. Glow- 

 worms. Home. Urticating Caterpillars 132 



CHAPTER XX. 



Golden Oriole. Landrail. House-martins in Trouble. 

 Siskin.- -Peacock and Red Admiral Butterflies. Win- 

 chat's Nest. Bitten by a Viper. Viper and Snake. 

 Slow- worm 137 



CHAPTER XXI. 



Fishing. Jimmy's Dodge. Bream-fishing. Good Sport. 

 Fecundity of Fish. Balance Float. Fish-hatching. 

 Edith Rose. A Night Sail , . 149 



