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... IN the December number of Nature Notes will be found a very interesting contribution by Mr. John D. Batten on Bats. He has kept and watched several of these creatures, and, among other curious things, he observed that the common bat is practically blind ...
... like the British public , to appreciate tlie bievcle ? I am inclined to t-huA &ey are ( writes Dr Charles Plowright in Nature' Notes . ) Certainly one catches many more g-limpses of-bird 3 ifo when on the wheel than the immitiated w&uld especfc . It ...
... curious customs that still survive in England , on popular sports and pastimes , ar id other subjects ; and there are nature notes applicable to each month , and a budget of stray statistics on trade , . wrecks , railways , Post Office work , and ...
... ABNORMAL BIRDS' NESTS. Some particulars are given in Nature Notes for April of the interesting collection of abnormal birds' meta exhibited at a recent meeting of the British Ornithologists' Club. Mr E Bidwell, with whom the ides originated, sent the ...
... COURT OF SESSION. FRIDAY, JULY 28. AN HISTORICAL SERMON. The of Stamford, M Nature Notes, has an account of some refire of GiThert White, now in the ppm-est:ion of the vicar of feneelea, South Devon. There ia ae letter to sister- I in-law, dated Selborne ...
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... history , romance , or ballad-poetry—Douglas and Cawdor Castles , or Bomorsido and Drpbiirgli . Theso localisations of these nature • notes add immensely to their value and interest ; and the book derives additional attractiveness from its beautiful illustrations ...
... which , in turn , had noteworthy effects upon vegetable and animal life in field , river , and garden . Mixed with these nature . notes are not less welcome reminiscences of artists who , like Mr Leslie , were devoted lovers and students of flowers and their ...
... attributed the general's death to the excessive use of the Aix-la-Chapelle waters. Ms. W. 11. HARRIS, Ealing, records in Nature Notes a remarkable instance of frugality in bees. The recent extremely rainy weather seems to have suggested to his bees that ...
... SOME NATURAL NOTES. Bottesini, the well•known double-bass artist, was playing one night at Antwerp, and there was • full room and considerable curiosity for his turn to begin. He took his place beside his colossal double bass and began his vs. i•tions ...
... The Invention the Telkphosf.—Nature notes, apropos of the approaching meeting tha British Association at Swansea, that on the occasion of the meeting there in 1848 a paper was read by F. Wishaw the te'.ekonphono, or speaking telegraph. This antedates ...
... EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF BIRDS. Mr J. Jenner Weir gives interesting account iu Nature Notesof the extraordinary collectTou birds at the of Mr W. Ingram, M.P., at Wi stgate, living happily in every variety condition ; iu confinement iu very large ...