The field-play.--Bits of oak bark.--The pageant of summer.--Meadow thoughts.--Clematis lane.--Nature near Brighton.--Sea, sky and down.--January in the Sussex woods.--By the Exe.--The water colley.--Notes on landscape painting.--Village miners.--Mind under water.--Sport and science.--Nature and the gamekeeper.--The sacrafice to trout.--The hovering of the kestrel.--Birds climbing the air.--Country literature.--Sunlight in a London square.--Venice in the east end.--The pigeons at the British meuseum.--The plainest city in Europe