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S. J. Mackie, F.G.S. F.S.A. Etc.— The Common Fossils of the British Rocks 181 

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 Small Siliceous Nodular Concretions, containing different Species of 



Foraminifera 193 



G. D. GiBB, M.D. M.A, F.G.S. Etc.— A Chapter on Fossil Lightning ... 195 



Dr. T. L. Phipson, Paris. — Foreign Correspondence 205 



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Notes and Queries 215 



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