. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. .Fig. mo.—Squirrel. Fig. iiii.—Hedgehog. delightful ornaments to a wood, for it is extremely pleasing to see theni skipping from tree to tree upon the interlacing branches. " The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of ;—Cowper. We have only once seen one Hedgehog {Erinaceus eiiropceus, fig. nil) in my grounds, though I have found the animal all round London. These animals are carnivorous, and feed upon beetles. It is a restless animal in confinement. &quot


. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. .Fig. mo.—Squirrel. Fig. iiii.—Hedgehog. delightful ornaments to a wood, for it is extremely pleasing to see theni skipping from tree to tree upon the interlacing branches. " The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of ;—Cowper. We have only once seen one Hedgehog {Erinaceus eiiropceus, fig. nil) in my grounds, though I have found the animal all round London. These animals are carnivorous, and feed upon beetles. It is a restless animal in confinement. " Hedgehogs, which Lie tumbHng in my bare-foot way, and mount Their pricks at my ;—Shakspeare, Tempest. Two species of Bats appear to reside with us, and delight us with their flight in the evening. Why these interesting creatures should be typical of the infernal i-egions is not easy to say, especially as they do. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smee, Alfred, 1818-1877. London, Bell and Daldy


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