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Lawn, fine, when magnified, like coarse lattice work. 

 Ladybird's wings, head, and feelers, very fine. 

 Lice, animal and vegetable, good objects. 

 Linen, very fine, small pieces of ditto. 

 Lead, sulphuret of. 



Mites in cheese, and mites in flour. 



Mosses of all kinds, very curious, also moss-seed. 



Mould on bread, paste, leather, casks, &c., good. 



Milt of cod and other fishes. 



Mandibles of insects, very curious. 



Mushrooms, truffles, puff-balls, funguses, &c. 



Nettles, stings of, very interesting objects. 

 Nectarine, the downy skin, cut very thin. 

 Needle antimony. 

 Native gold. 



Orange peel, extreme thin slices. 

 Ditto, the fine skin of the sections. 

 Ditto, the fruit cut transversely very thin. 

 Oyster, the clear liquor of, very curious. 



Paste when sour, variety of eels to be found in. 



Prince's-feather seeds, divided. 



Puff-balls, thin coat of, also the powder from. 



Plants, all transparent ones. 



Parsley seeds, very curiously ribbed. 



Plantain, and all small seeds divided. 



Pears and apples, cut transversely or longitudinally. 



Peaches, plums, and other wall fruit, skin cut thin. 



Palm leaf. 



Rose flower, and bush leaf, very beautiful. 



Rind of most fruits and vegetables, cut thin. 



Razor, edge of the sharpest, when magnified, full of notches. 



Ribbon, small pieces of. 



Sponges of all sorts Salts, crystals of. 

 Sweet-briar leaves, very interesting. 

 Sage loaves, resemble a coarse rug or carpet. 

 Sand, small particles of, very pretty. 



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