OPINIONS 



OF THOSE QUALIFIED TO JUDGE *OF THE 

 MERITS OF THE WORK. 



REV. EGERTON RYERSON, D.D., LL. D., 



Chief Superintendent of Education, of Ontario, 

 says : " I have seen nothing of the kind on the 

 birds of Canada equal to your excellent book, 

 either in regard to the number and description 

 of Canadian Birds, the beauty of the illustrations, 

 or the mechanical execution of the whole work. 

 I shall recommend it to be placed on the cata- 

 logue of Canadian, school, prize, and library 

 books." 



REV. JOHN McCAUL, LL. D., President of 

 University College, Toronto, and Professor of Clas- 

 sical Literature, Logic, and Rhetoric, says: " It is 

 an excellent manual of Canadian Ornithology." 



J. W. DAWSON, LL. D, F. k. S., F. (I. S.. 

 Principal and Professor of Natural History, 

 University of McGill College, Montreal, says : 



