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VOLUME XXXIII.— No. 8. 
NEW YORK, AUG-UST, 1874. 
NEW SERIES— No. 331. 
THE NEST OF THE OSPREY, OR FISH-HAWK .—(See page, 291. V— Brown end Engraved for the American Agrioumtrist. 
