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A YEAR WITH NATURE. 



Notice how spotlessly clean the surroundings are, not only in 

 this photograph, but in all those which are here produced. 

 Cleanliness is a virtue we all know, or at least should do, and 

 here at Tring it is carried out to the letter. Every comfort and 

 care is bestowed upon these interesting and intelligent creatures, 



EMUS AT TRING PARK. 



and each illustration shows the credit which is due to those 

 responsible for the safety and well-being of this miniature Zoo. 

 The photograph of the Barbary Sheep is a fine study in 

 itself, and here the reader will primarily notice how scrupulously 

 clean are the surroundings and the animals themselves. There 

 is a curiosity about this illustration, namely, one of the 

 parents is looking one way, and the remaining one another. 

 If Mr. Newman purposely tried to get the Sheep to stand in 

 this posture so as to shew the antlers fore and aft if I may 



