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rate salary which these meritorious men receive is 
not a sufficient requital for their services. Moreover, 
the quantity of work which is required at their 
hands too often prevents them from trying experi- 
ments, which might probably prove of vast utility to 
the establishments under their inspection. Should 
this paper find its way across the water, and attract 
the notice of our Gallic neighbours, who are full of 
genius, and are remarkable for their perseverance, I 
do not despair to see a great alteration for the better 
at their magnificent establishment for natural his- 
tory in the Jardin des Plantes, on my next visit to 
the French capital. 
THE END. 
London : 
Printed by A. Spottiswoodb, 
New-Street-Square. 
