ornithologist's text-book. 17.9 



don is quite overstocked with communications, and 

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 correspondents of the Magazine of Natural His- 

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 this periodical is well conducted, and above all 

 well supported by its subscribers, it will certainly do 

 more for the advancement of the science, than any 

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