And looking through this, you will see what you could not see with your two eyes alone; there are some strong magnifying glasses here--and I found to-day some plants of Marchantia growing in a sheltered place.

Here is one of the baskets for you--" "Is it on that bit of green leaf ?" "Yes, but you can see nothing there.

Try this view." [Illustration] He stood back and helped Daisy to take a kneeling position in her chair, so that her eye could reach the eye-piece of the microscope.

Daisy looked, took her eye away to give a wondering glance of inquiry at her friend's face, and then applied it to the microscope again; a pink hue of delight actually spreading over her poor little pale cheeks.

It was so beautiful, so wonderful.