[CHAPTER XXVII.]194

On the "War-path."—Rabbit-shooting.—Flapper-shooting.—Duck-shooting.—Wood-pigeons.—Life in an Oak-tree.— Burying-beetles.—Lace-wing Fly.—Stag-beetle.—Hair-worm.

[CHAPTER XXVIII.]202

Purple Emperor.—His taste for Carrion.—Woodpecker.—Blue and Small Copper Butterflies.—Buff-tip Moth.—Moths at Ivy.—Strange-looking Caterpillars.

[CHAPTER XXIX.]209

How to Attract Perch.—Perch-fishing.—Pike.—Good Sport.—Plaster Casts.—Model Eggs.

[CHAPTER XXX.]214

Eel-fishing.—Setting the Nets.—Elvers.—The Merivale Float.

[CHAPTER XXXI.]220

Hawking.