... Preparation of Seaweeds and oth Plants for the Herbarium.' The Lectures will' be interspersed, with notices of ZOO- PHYTES, 'JELLY-FISHES, STAR-FISHES, SHELL- FISHES, &c., and will be Illustrated, by Drazoi~igs Spe- tt5C)U, and the Microscope. Single Tickets ...

... of that sensation known to us as hunger. All animals need ad food, but we have no ground for. supposing that polypes x- jelly-fish and other simpler animals destitute of a nervous In- system; ieel the sensation of hunger; we must therefore seek for-some ...

... cupboard with a loaf of sugar, and you can see whether he will break it up with his suppers. Besides crabs, I used to find jelly-fish on the beach, made, it seemed to me, of sea-calves' feet, and no sherry. The mermaids eat them, I suppose, at their wet ...

... for praising reform, and with the Whigs for clip- ping his praises, Sir Georgo Grey with every- body in the House for his jelly-fish obstinacy which yields to a squeeze but rises against an i;upression, Lord Ularendon with everybody out of doors for not ...

... inhabitants of an aquarium with the point of his gold pencil, in the apparent hope of getting up intimate relations with a jelly-fish. He would beguile the golded inmates of a crystal globe by tearing up minute fragments of one of his visiting cards, and ...

... water on a float and used paddle, has now lifted himself and an engine out of water and off the earth, to float in air as a jelly-fish floats in the sea. Surely the next step on the ladder to learning is toimprove the shape of the float by studying fish and ...

... to be taken, an ThOee Aous 3tarted for a beautiful beach a rbe far °,ile off, the one drawback to which iuter .,s r with jelly-fish. On our tha Itwe assailed -sucessively by two read 6e with one boot an-d one barefoot, cooitirg ?? f ourpatronagefor a days ...

... :iideI itself -Iown t: the tic O fresent getieratio- Nt wanfa backbone.-- It- want's to be less like a.-better: sort of jelly-fish., diL a [t'wants- mind and purpose. It decides-ow' th- . nothing, faces nothing, means nothing. Its- bills de .benefit no ...

... Harvie next read a paper on The Alterna- th tion of Generations. He confined his remarks TI t chicily to the medusa or jelly-fish common in we our own seas, the gradual development of which na he had obseryed. ' After describing the EO F medusa, he traced ...

... ornamental, are undo~bs pi s on of that backbone without be ,ih' the Empire would be little better than esa invertebrate jelly-fish the S it too mllch to console ourselves with be! the belief that the heart of the Prince must Q lhe beat with joy when he ...

... animal kingdom, whose forms or habits are remarkable. The reader is conducted to the homnes of the frog, the newt, the jelly-fish, the crab, the dolphin, the seal, tc., shown how they conduot themselves there, and told amus- ing stories about them. The ...

... essay The Nerves, in which the reader will find a careful account of Mr Komane's recent experiments with the medusae, or jelly-fish, confirmatory Herbert Spencer's theory the development of nerve-structure. Spontaneous generation is discussed historically ...