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CASSELL'S "EYES AND NO EYES" SERIES

BOOK VII






ON THE SEASHORE


By

R. CADWALLADER SMITH






WITH EIGHT COLOUR PLATES AND MANY
BLACK-AND-WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS






CONTENTS


LESSON

I. FIVE-FINGERED JACK

II. A STROLL BY THE SEA

III. BIRDS OF THE SHORE

IV. CRABS

V. SHRIMPS, PRAWNS AND BARNACLES

VI. PLANTS OF THE SHORE

VII. FLOWER-LIKE ANIMALS

VIII. SEA-WEEDS AND SEA-GRASS

IX. THE JELLY-FISH

X. SHELLS AND THEIR BUILDERS (1)

XI. SHELLS AND THEIR BUILDERS (2)






LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


COLOUR PLATES


GULLS

THE REDSHANK

HERMIT CRABS FIGHTING

THE COMMON LOBSTER AND HERMIT CRAB

CRUSTACEA

WEST PAN SAND BUOY

SHELLS



BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS


COMMON FIVE-FINGERED STARFISH

TEST OR SHELL OF A SEA-URCHIN

THE CRAB

PURSE CRAB

HERMIT CRAB IN WHELK'S SHELL

HERMIT CRAB WITH SEA FLOWERS

THE LOBSTER

THE SHRIMP

SEA LILY

SEA ANEMONE

SEA-WEED FROND

SEA MAT

MEDUSA

A MEDUSOID

PRECIOUS WENTLETRAP

COWRIES






CASSELL'S

"EYES AND NO EYES"

Seventh Book






ON THE SEASHORE.






LESSON I.


FIVE-FINGERED JACK.

What fun it is down by the sea at low tide! Scrambling among theslippery rocks, we quickly fill a bucket with curious things. Someare dead, others very much alive; but all have a story to tellus--the story of the life they lead on the bed of the sea, or amongthe sands and rocks of the s

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