A PLEA FOR THE PRIMROSE
... is grubbed up, to make a [London] holiday. Selbornians should by precept and example deprecate this wanton practice.— Nature Notes. ...
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OW mul entio
... OW entio. Bearded Tit in Norfolk. A pleasant piece of natural history gossip appears in Nature Notes from Norfolk. A certain landowner, who happens to be very wealthy and at tbesame time an enthusiastic ornithologist, last year had no fewer than seven ...
AN ELEPHANT’S BRIGHT IDEA
... N ELFPHANT'S B RIGHT IDFA A correspondent writes to Nature Notes One day when my brotber and [ were at the 7 Gardena, we went to feed with a bag of We were ythe way they stretched out thelr trunks through the bars of the cage to tako the food, then curled ...
' A Nest of Wax Vestas
... birds hate sometimes to fall back on curious material for the building. of their nests. Mr. A. Holt Macpherson tells in Nature Notes of some spotted fly-catchers which nested in Hydepark and Kensington-gardens last summer. One nest which he watched he ...
Dm* stows
... the taint the snare for weeks after r is set, and the keepers usually detect the wires leaf before the odour hes gune.— Nature Notes. ...
LITERATURE
... instinct with the happy emotions of spring ; and “The Awakening of the Birds’ is quite as good, and is full of charming little nature notes. A very effectively written poem is “Funeral on the Lee, and in others there is both a good deal of the Irish spirit and ...
THE MAGAZINES
... Anno Ritchie discourses of Thackeray and Carlyle with a knowledge which obviously claim to possess. the current issue of Nature Notes (London : Sothoran and Co.), the organ the Society, interesting paper appears on “Ducks’ Neste,” by Giles A. Daubeny. Those ...
THE POWERS AND CHINA
... DESTRUCTION OF THE LARK. Lark* are often seen in menus. They make very delicate but can any man feeling eat them with relish * Nature Notes says they ere Iseing eaten lit parlies tens of thousands, and aro in cX»seq ounce diminishing in numbers. That alona elio'iild ...
ECHOES FOR THE FIRESIDE
... with my digestion. Now, after ray chord of C, I can with dinner.' Wood Pigeons as Pits.—When I was boTi correspondent of Nature Notes, I rescued two helpless yoong wood pigeons from some village lads, and reared them by hand, r'orciug soaked po»s down their ...
ECHOES FOR THE FIRESIDE
... have the animal's akin, bat looks rather dingy and dirty n ...
PRIMEVAL FORESTS
... mue reduced by the demands of an increasing population for agricultural land and ior building sites, remarks a writer in Nature Notes, in the first instal- meat of a discourse on Forest Administra- tion. The very word field has been connected etymologioally ...
HEATERS ROYAL ‘ MONDAY — XT, sist INSTANT, MI FOR ELEVEN NIGHTS ONLY. MAN, RE ROYAL pas ae LEAH. Monday,
... past Six ; Performance commences at anal AMPHITHEATRE: OF Ui When, ic addition to his wonderful JOEY LADLE, ONE TO Ste OF NATURE. notes Monday, the instant, Gounod’s famous Opera, FAUST. PoYAL COLOSSEUM THEATRE, PA Sole Ma. Tuomas T. Hears. TWO NEW PI THREE ...