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INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS. 



and the picture of the hybrid pheasant by Elmer, which we 

 learn from Mr. Bennet are still preserved in his former habita- 



WHITE'S SUN-DIAL. 



tion, few personal relics remain. His worth was not known until 

 he had himself passed away, but his friends and relations may 

 rejoice that in the simple annals of Selborne he has left a far 

 more imperishable memorial than any that could have been 

 erected by his most attached friends or wellwishers. 







WHITE'S TOMBSTONE IN CHURCHYARD. 



