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Scientific American, Vol. 49, No. 9 (1883) (1883)

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wings are much brighter. The with wonderful rapidity by the natives, and with very few state between leaving the water and casting off the skin is cuts or slashes. As soon as the skins are cool, or at the called ‘“‘ pseudimago.” end of a day’s killing, they are hauled to the salt house and once… … the neck and quite short in the genuity displayed in utilizing the EPHEMERA, OR DAY FLIES. skirt, so that they would hardly be most ordinary and unpromising ob- worth while mentioning were it not jects for the purpose of fishing. for the exceedingly emphatic weather, which drives the Thus in Swatow…

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