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IN my boyhood I often lived on the coast of Pembrokeshire. Wandering about with my gun I was familiar with most natural objects which occurred there. One, however, which I often came across there, and have seen elsewhere since, greatly roused my curiosity, but I have not yet met with a satisfactory explanation of it.

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HUGHES, T. Pwdre Ser .Nature 83, 492–494 (1910). https://doi.org/10.1038/083492a0

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