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colour-blind, but the number of observations are too few to form any safe 

 conclusion on these heads. 



Eyesight.— The following Tables show the quality of the eyesight as 

 tested by Snellen's test-types. 



1 



Specimen of Test-type No. 1. — (12 inches.) 



437, 35, 66, 680, 956. 8634, 473, 533, 3536, 4303. During tht ni;notiry „f Qo.tn Mary, the PaUct of H,.lyr<n>d wi. b.,rnt. 

 a<»cll as Ibe cily, by Ihc Eiigliih forct! under ibc Eatl ofRirlfurdi ii,on ader, it wai le, aired and enlarged beyond in 

 preaent size. At that time it it said to have contlncd of no fewer than five conrli, the most westerly nt whith was the 

 largest. Great part of the Palaee of Holyrood Honse was burnt by the s.,ldiets of Cromwell ; but , ji the Restoration, it was 



