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peared. The survivors, therefore, should be objects of the greatest 

 individual interest. In their field their skill outwits our own. 

 Were we to attempt to live by the chances taken by a kingfisher, 

 we should have to go to school to the kingfishers for a million 

 years. It is only through the study of the personal life of the 

 individuals that we can have that true nature-study upon which we 

 must depend to broaden the sympathies of the children for the 

 world of nature at large. 



