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CHAPTER XIV. 
BY THE SEA-SHORE. 
Marine Objects on the Shores of Banffshire—Edward’s Sea-traps.— 
Captures a Rare Fish, Bloch’s Gurnard.—The Incoming Wave.— 
Big Fish the Best Dredgers.—Helped by the Fishermen.—Helped 
by his Daughters.—The Cod’s Bill of Fare.-—Haddocks.—Advice to 
the Fishermen.—The Fishers of Macduff.—The Blue-striped Wrasse. 
— The Saury Pike. —Yarrell’s Blenny.— Black Goby. — Equoreal 
Needle -fish—Edward’s Self-education.—His Lost Letters.—How 
he got his Fishes named.—“ Give him Books !—Edward’s Enthu- 
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CHAPTER XV. 
DISCOVERIES AMONG THE CRUSTACEA. 
Mr. Bate, of Plymouth.—His Work on Crustacea.—Praniza Hdwardii. 
—tThe Anceus.—Edward’s Letter to Mr. Bate——Entomostracea.— 
Parasites from Short Sun-fish.—Present of a Microscope—A Pos- 
sible Sub-curatorship.—Edward Disappointed.—Freemasonry among 
Naturalists—Rev. A. M. Norman.—Fish Parasites.— ysis spinife- 
ra.—New Species discovered. —V2bilia borealis. — Observation of 
Eurydice pulechra.—Edward’s Difficulties —Nest-building Crustacea. 
—New Shrimps and Parasites.—The Zoologists in Ecstasies.—The 
“Sessile-eyed Crustacea” published.—Mr. Bate’s Eulogiums on Ed- 
ward’s Discoveries.—New Crustacea found by Edward in the Moray 
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CHAPTER XVI. 
DISCOVERIES AMONG ZOOPHYTES, MOLLUSKS, AND FISHES. 
Edward brings Home Zoophytes to observe.—The Star - fish.— The 
Brittle Stars.—A Six-legged Star-fish.— Rosy-feather Star. —The 
Great Sea-cucumber.—Dead Man’s Paps.—The Ascidians.—Want 
of Observers. —New Ascidian sent to Mr. Alder.—Drummond’s 
Echiodon.— Mr. Couch, of Polperro.—The Wrasses.—A Jumping 
Wrasse.—A New Midge.—Couchia Thompsonii.—Colonel Monta- 
gue.—Montague’s Midge.—Midges in Moray Firth. —Edward’s 
Midge (Couchia Hdwardii).—Other New Fishes.—Difficulties with 
the Museum.—Edward elected Associate of the Linnean Society.— 
Other Societies elect him Member.—The ene without Honor 
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