The surf dashed and roared, lifting seaweeds of a blood red, so that in places the water looked pink.

And it would be well, in getting an aquarium, to have the tank and the seaweeds sent a few days in advance of the stock,

It had been made by shipwrecked mariners, long, long ago, and had floated about the sea until it had become of the sea, like a half-submerged floating island; brown and many-coloured seaweeds had attached themselves to it; strange creatures, half plant and half animal, grew on it; and little shell-fish and numberless slimy, creeping things of the sea made it their dwelling-place.

Sea-anemones and seaweeds brighten the pool with their various colours.

They leave that to the seaweeds. Let us look first at some plants which have their home on the sand-hills.

Seaweeds belong to a humble family in the world of plants, having no real roots, no flowers, and no real seeds.

Chameleon-tinted seaweeds stretched upward, waving backward and forward like the hair of sea nymphs hidden in the crevices of the multi-coloured rocks.

Seaweeds grew in the pool.

We have some pretty seaweeds.

On the reefs lie beautiful seaweeds and shells.

" Folks call these flowers, such as they have seen of them, weeds, seaweeds.

Great quantities of seaweeds float ashore and are often dried and used as fuel, or perhaps are put around garden plants to make them grow.

After a time, when the diver came down, some of my mates, seeing I was not a bit afraid if only hidden from sight myself, stayed near me under the broad seaweeds, but most of them fled far and wide at his approach.

" "Sister, I hope you will do no such thing," murmured a young Fairy who lay near twining seaweeds into a wreath.

I like the room when all Papa's books and papers are about, and when he is scribbling away so busy, and when Mamma has got her microscope out looking at seaweeds or curiosities.

A PEACEFUL SUBMARINE Under the green sea, in the total darkness of the great depths and the yellowish-green of the shallows of the oceans, with the seaweeds waving their fronds about their barnacle-encrusted timbers and the creatures of the deep playing in and about the decks and rotted rigging, lie hundreds of wrecks.

The seaweeds grew among them, green or brown, more primordial than the corals, with less of organic life, vegetables and not animals, but eager, too, for expression in their motions, their increase in size, and their continuance through posterity.

Some of the seaweeds were green, nourished by the luminous water of the surface; others had the reddish color of the deep where enters only the deadly chill of the last rays of the sun.

Utilization of seaweeds from the South Atlantic and gulf coasts for agar and its decomposition by bacteria.

The moon gave a jump up in the sky and grew green and dim, and fish, faintly glowing, came darting round meand things that seemed made of luminous glass; and I passed through a tangle of seaweeds that shone with an oily lustre.

Where is Olive?" "She is down by the water looking for seaweeds, for her album.

We are going to help Olive with her seaweeds.

" "Oh, we must see it!" said Olive, who had finished putting her seaweeds to press; "for as yet I have only read about such a nest.

"When Olaf went out, he had to push his boat ever so far, and now the water is almost up to the line of seaweeds and shells.

Some were flying, others walking about on the sand, where there were many tufts of grass and mats of seaweeds that looked as if they had been used for nests.