CONTENTS 



MAY 



XVI. nature's camouflage 



XVII. OUCKOO SPIT . 

 XVIII. THE SAWFIiY 

 XIX. SUMMBB BIBDS 



XX. PASCINATION? 

 XXI. THE OSPBBY . 



JUNE 



XXII. THE HEDGEHOG 



XXIII. WHITE BUTTBEFLIES 



XXIV. A HUNTER WASP . 

 XXV. BRITISH ORCHIDS . 



XXVI. LILIES . 



JULY 



XXVII. CHAR 



XXVIII. CLIMBING PLANTS . 



XXIX. A LOST OPPORTUNITY 



XXX. THE DIVINING HOD 



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AUGUST 



XXXI. CRUSTACEANS 



XXXII. SPIDERS 



XXXIII. THE LEAF-CUTTBB BEE . 



XXXIV. THE RIDDLE OF THE BURBOT 



SEPTEMBER 



XXXV. A HARD DAY ON THE HILL 

 XXXVI. A hawk's ADVBNTDRE . 



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