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After this he was made keeper of the Herbarium, Trinity College, Dublin, but, obtaining leave of absence, travelled in North and South America, exploring the coast from Halifax to the Keys of Florida, in order to collect materials for his great work, Nereis Boreali-Americana, published by the Smithsonian Institution.
I call these thistle-stalks for the want of a more correct name. I believe it is a species of Eryngium. Travels in Africa, p. 233. Two species of Tinamus and Eudromia elegans of A. d'Orbigny, which can only be called a partridge with regard to its habits. History of the Abipones, vol. ii. p. 6. Falconer's Patagonia, p. 70. Fauna Boreali-Americana, vol. i. p. 35. See Mr.
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