386 The Hunting PVasps 



delight ; and you yourself were to continue it 

 one day. Alas, you went to a happier home, 

 knowing nothing of the book but its first lines ! 

 May your name at least figure in it, borne by 

 some of those industrious and beautiful Wasps 

 whom you loved so well ! 



J. H. F. 



Orange, 3 April 1S79. 



