HALF AN HOUR WITH SEA-ANEMONES. 137 



more fully upon the study of these pretty and 

 pleasing objects, cannot do better than get Mr. 

 Gosse's " Sea-anemones," a book that will be sure 

 to please them, as much for the charming style 

 in which it is written, as for its intimate acquaint- 

 ance with the objects on which it treats. Sea- 

 anemone collecting has this advantage over many 

 others its objects cannot fail to elicit general 

 admiration when transferred to the bell-glass or 

 aquarium, and hence one more readily gets the 

 sympathies of one's friends. 



