HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF SOMERSET, K.G.,
FIRST LORD COMMISSIONER FOR EXECUTING THE OFFICE OP LORD HIGH ADMIRAL
OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,
P R IN T E B B Y T A Y L O R A N D F R A N C IS ,
BED LION COURT, FLEET STREET.
THIS VOLUME,
EMBODYING A SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATURAL HISTORY OE THE SEA.
IS,
BY PERMISSION,
MOST RESPECTFULLY AND GRATEFULLY
DEDICATED
BY
THE AUTHOR.
