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THE ENTOMOLOGIST’S WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER. 
improbable ibat a system of oral instruc- 
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Now ready, price 3d. (or post free id.), 
No. 2 of 
A MANUAL OF BRITISH 
A BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS. 
By H. T. Stainton, Editor of ‘ The En- 
tomologist’s Annual.’ 
This work will contain descriptions of 
all the British species, with popular 
readable instructions where to find and 
how to know them, and will be illus- 
trated with numerous wood-cuts. To be 
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comprise the whole of the Butterflies. 
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within the reach of almost every one.” — 
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to be understood by the young Natu- 
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treated upon, without any of the dryness 
which usually characterizes scientific 
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N.B. — The Third Thousand of No. 1 
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London: John Van Voorst, Paternos- 
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and News Agents. 
Noiv ready , price 3s., 
F 1ACTICAL HINTS RESPECT- 
ING MOTHS AND BUTTER- 
FLIES. By Rich aki) Shield. 
London : John Van Voorst. 
Now ready, price 3s. 6d., 
mHE WORLD OF INSECTS; 
-L a Guide to its Wonders. By 
J. W. Douglas, Secretary to the Ento- 
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London: John Van Voorst. 
Second Edition. Coloured Plate, V2mo., 
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T HE ENTOMOLOGIST’S AN- 
NUAL FOR 1855. 
This edition contains the following 
information on collecting and preserving 
Lepidoptera. By H. T. Stainton. 
1. How to collect Lepidoptera. 
2. How to rear Lepidoptera from the 
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3. Hoiv to kill Lepidoptera. 
4. How to pin Lepidoptera. 
5. How to set Lepidoptera. 
6. How to arrange Lepidoptera in the 
Collection. 
It also contains notes on the collecting 
and preserving of Coleoptera. By T. 
Vernon Wollaston. 
1. Suggestions where Coleoptera 
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2. The apparatus necessary for the 
collector of Coleoptera. 
3. The mode of preparing the speci- 
mens when caught. 
From it containing this information, 
this little volume is of great value to all 
beginners, and some may be incited to 
greater ardour in the pursuit by reading 
“The Address to young Entomologists 
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and at all other Schools.” 
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