70 HIDDEN BEAUTIES OF NATURE 



cal times, is worth great attention. If we want 

 something to excite wonder, something to admire, 

 something to put into our collections of curiosities, 

 something with which to entertain others, here is an 

 opportunity. Specimens can be obtained at very 

 small cost. The fossil forms can be sought for on the 

 sea beach or in the cliff, if we ascertain the proper 

 localities. Study the choanites in the Brighton 

 Museum, or those in the Museum at Canterbury, or 

 the glass sponges at South Kensington. Possibly the 

 sight of such things will prompt the reader to take 

 up some hobby in this direction. 



