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experience of the appearance which a milhon or two of such rapidly- 

 moving Hving things would present. The sight was worth a special journey 

 to behold." 



Captain H. W. Feilden says (Ibis, October 1877, 4th ser. vol. i. 

 p. 409): — 



"We did not observe it [the Kittiwake] to the northward after 

 entering the ice of Smith's Sound; and in 1876 no specimen was seen as 

 the expedition returned south, until the north water of Baffin's Bay was 

 reached." 



