No. 86. VoL. VI 11. 
Ff.hkuary, 1897. 
CONTENTS 
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' OPEN SPACES AND FOOTPATHS . 21 
By Archibald Clarke. 
NATURE-POETRY 28 
By W. J. C. Miller. 
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HYAENAS 
By Major J. F. A. McNair. 
ROUND THE YEAR 
SELBORNI.ANA. The Bullfinch. — Wholesale Slaughter of Rohins. — The 
Royal Buckhounds. — Tame Birds. — Encouragement 
NATURAL HISTORY NOTES AND QUERIES. Great Northern Diver. 
— Starling and Gull. — Miss Corelli’s Botany 
-ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS 
SELBORNE SOCIETY NOTICES 
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