. Floor games . 42 FLOOR GAMES. nary brown paper and adornedwith chalk totems of a rude andcharacteristic kind, pour forththeir fierce and well-armed in-habitants at the intimation ofan invader. The rocks on thisisland, let me remark, havegreat mineral wealth. Amongthem are to be found not onlysheets and veins of silver paper,but great nuggets of metal,obtained by the melting downof hopelessly broken soldiers inan iron spoon. Note, too,the peculiar and romantic shellbeach of this country. It isan island of exceptional interest *

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