Among the moths and butterflies : a revised and enlarged edition of "Insect lives ; or, Born in prison" (1891)
Ballard, Julia P. (Julia Perkins) · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 43
e first thinor I remember, even before AMO\G THE MOTHS AXD BUTTERFLIES. my \vings had opened wide, or I was halfthrough stretching my feet to see if I coulduse them in climbing, there was a great eyelooking at me. Something round was beforeit, with a handle. I suppose it was a quizzing-glass to see… … ^^H^Bi--^ FIG. 2.CAUHAGE BUTTERFLY AND CATERPILLAR. FIG 3.CHRYSALIS. It is nt worth while to fly about. It seems asif I oueht to have more room. There must besomething inside that green box. It moves !I saw it half tip over then, all of itself. Ibelieve that caterpillar is afraid of it. Hecreeps…
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