. Shells and sea-life. Figure ABALONES, OR SEA-EARS. 61 use so skillfully in making various pretty dishesand trinkets. For other rare kinds I must againrefer you to the books which describe shells morefully. BLACKBOARD AVORDS. abalone (ab-a-loney), evidently (evi-dent-ly), cau-tiously (kashus-ly), arranged (ar-rangd), alternately (al-ternat-ly), tentacles (tenta-klz), submerged (sub-merjd),lining (lining), extermination (ex-ter-mi-nashun), bril-liantly (brilyant-ly), behoove (be-hoov), Haliotis (hal-i-otis), Vancouver (van-koover), gorgeous (gorjtis), abo-rigines (ab-6-riji-nez). THE STORY OF
. Shells and sea-life. Figure ABALONES, OR SEA-EARS. 61 use so skillfully in making various pretty dishesand trinkets. For other rare kinds I must againrefer you to the books which describe shells morefully. BLACKBOARD AVORDS. abalone (ab-a-loney), evidently (evi-dent-ly), cau-tiously (kashus-ly), arranged (ar-rangd), alternately (al-ternat-ly), tentacles (tenta-klz), submerged (sub-merjd),lining (lining), extermination (ex-ter-mi-nashun), bril-liantly (brilyant-ly), behoove (be-hoov), Haliotis (hal-i-otis), Vancouver (van-koover), gorgeous (gorjtis), abo-rigines (ab-6-riji-nez). THE STORY OF THE (as told by himself.) NE bright morning in spring-time I found myself swim-ming with a number of mybrothers and sisters in alittle pool which had beenleft among the rocks whenthe tide went down. Of^^ course I did not then un- derstand that there was such a thing as a tide;the only thing I did know was, that I felt happyand that I could snap my two shells together andmake myself dart off through the water at a greatrate. After doing this a littlewhile, I felt tired; so I juststopped swimming, andfound that I slowly settleddown upon some sand thatlay at the bottom of thepool. Then I opened myshells and looked out of REFERENCE TOPICS. The Pecten Shell. Air-flzz. Best bait for fishes. Sea-fairies. AVhat is a byssus ? Dyes that fade. Fast colors. Shell-cabinets. THE STORY OF THE PECTUN. 63 the little eyes which are in the margin of mymantle. I could not see far, but everything about melooked so fresh and cool that I concluded to go tosleep for a little while, and then wake up and swimraces
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