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^HROUGH MAGIC GLASSES, and other Lectures. 
*- A Sequel to " The Fairy-Land of Science." Illustrated. 
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CONTENTS. 
The Magician's Chamber by Moonlight. A n Hour with the Sun. 
Magic Glasses and How to Use Them. A n Evening with the Stars. 
Fairy Rings and How They are Made. Little Beings from a Miniature Ocean. 
The Life-History of Lichens and Mosses. The Dartmoor Ponies. 
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IFE AND HER CHILDREN : Glimpses of Ani- 
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JJ DINNERS IN LIFE'S RACE j or, The Greai 
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SHORT HISTORY OF NATURAL SCI- 
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