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... NATURE NOTES. VINOSTLESERRIES. The whortleberry las taken the plzee the estimation of the public that it should taken. it a delicious flavour, and makes ricirllent jam. The objectio* to the whoetlebesc. or hurt. - as it is called, is that it is so that ...
... NATURE NOTES. AWIRAL POWER. Interesting testa made recently in Nadi ua re Gerdes', New York, to Jetertai:. ,, the respeiiive pulling power of horses, elephents. horses, weighuig one thousand six hundred pounds each, together pulled three tisousand seven ...
... NATURE NOTES. USEFUL FLOWERS. flowers that cet as for thole who have by obsersatioa studied their ways and habits, and so punctual are they that labouring men in some oeunteies tell from them when the hour for dieser and leaving wort has coin', while ...
... wearing away, or that this softer sub. rock is of itself yielding at groat depths to the enormous weight of the harder above. NATUR NOTES. ART AND LITERATURE. E . _.— —.,—. N-RAT ! A FAVOURITE FLOWER. announcement that the Director of the Ti. .„,i ! Nest ...
... NATURE NOTES. I ART AND LITERATURE SOMETHING LIKE AN EGG. An egg weighing Mos., and measuring eig:it inches in ci:cumference, been laid b a Nottingham hen. A WONDERFUL CAVE. - - • One of the largest caves ever etplored Les recently beeu dise.overed on ...
... NATURE NOTES. M1E11111101 , 1 A REMARKAILE CATCH. -- - lii, the of 'shames en ems parte of oar come to lay lasi Uses of looks along the waives edge at low tide the of the Ask that 0011110 inshore to feed with the food. • ample el years ago a of this ...
... NATURE NOTES. I SIT ABOUT THE 'MOON. When baboons once take to a mesh* field, says Si 'Country Gentleman, they will not leave it till they have eaten every cob. When they depelt every evening home they filled their i stomachs, their cheek pouches, and ...
... NATURE NOTES. RESPECTING WHALES. belonging to Dundee whaling beet bring ba:k sorry accounts of the Davis Strait) whale fishing. The weather has been very bad. Fog, ice, and snow greatly handicapped the crews in the prosecution of the fisning, And ore ...
... do too mean, sir? T'hia . It the mu sa, aground this phwy Yes tell me the ri , .ers in this connthry wor wrong acid nth NATURE NOTES,. RUNNY WNEAT. Maur pecltle'stitl bellows, aii did MI oldest Eapigins, that wheat thousands of yeaes old if fow a. E ...
... NATURE NOTES. our OF DOORS. The golden plover is on the wes.ern shores of Engl.uid. The skylark sad rtbin still continue tessusg, the jay to call in the depths of the woods, the owls to make the nights hideous with their hooting'. Tlw caterpillar of black ...
... NATURE NOTES. A MIEMOIENAL TREE. Then is • peculiar tree la tea Sonata al Central India which ha& characteristics: The limaes of the Mee are e a highly-senaitive and so full of electriaity that whoever touches of the= aa electric shock. It has a way effect ...
... NATURE NOTES. RILES OF STARFISH. What is locally known as a beach has lost taken place on the Belgian coast between Ostend and Blankeoberghe. It takes the fora of avast deposit of starEsii, thrown up by the is such numbers that they cover the sands, ...