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Chapter VII.—Extracts from Professor MacGillivray’s 
Works, -etc.—-C ontinued. 
17. The Common Ring-Plover . . . .186 
18. The Sea-Pie ...... 187 
19. Dunlins Feeding . . . . . .188 
20. The Common Snipe ..... 191 
21. The Grey Heron ...... 194 
22. The Great Black-backed Gull .... 194 
23. Promise of a Bright Day . . . .195 
24. Lochnagar ...... 196 
25. View from Invercauld Bridge . . . .197 
26. Object of the Study of Nature . . . .198 
27. The Scenery of Benabuird . . . .199 
28. Aged Birch Trees ..... 200 
29. The Wind in the Beallach-bhui Forest. . . 202 
30. Merry-making of Birds ..... 203 
31. The Highland Moor ..... 205 
32. Three Pine Trees ...... 208 
33. Home ....... 209 
34. Scene at Torquay . . . . .211 
35. “Conclusion” ...... 212 
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