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Scientific American, Vol. 51, No. 3 (1884) (1884)

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was then moistened, whereupon to show it wonderful trap door and the delicate lining of leaf between them. After electrifying them as above de- she immediately began to dig, continuing until she had made scribed, it will be only necessary to pass a pencil point in a the interior, The adobe ranches… … eges, was lifted up, thus drawing short loops of silk from meet. This tarantula is justly celebrated for the architectual skill AN ELECTRIC SPARK FROM A SHEET OF PAPER. the expanded spinnerets, which, when the abdomen was he displays and for the luxurious comfort of his dwelling. dropped again,…

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