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last night, and this morning he found on one of them a great 

 crested grebe which had swallowed the bait, and on the 

 other an eel of four pounds weight with a kitten in its 

 inside." R. C. 



"Frank's head has a permanent set to one side, from 

 always looking into the hedges for nests. I noticed it in 

 church." J. B. 



" You'll get a licking, young 'un." Frank. 



COMMON LIZARD. 



"Bell says that he has seen an osprey resting on one of 

 the posts in Hickling Broad, and it was so gorged after a 

 meal of fish that he rowed quite close to it." F. M. 



" I saw a squirrel eating some toad-stools which grew at 

 the foot of a tree near Sir Richard's house. I thought they 

 fed only on nuts." J. Brett 



" They say that hedgehogs will go into an orchard and 

 roll themselves on the fallen fruit, so that it sticks to their 

 spines, and then they walk off with it. Should like to see 

 them do it, and I wonder how they get it off again." 

 J. B. 



