The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 117
-shells stick to both mother and child, whilethe cuticle of the latter is in turn glued to theswimming hairs of the new skin, so that every tug at the shell helps tofree the little lobsterfrom the hamperingcloak, and at the sametime to perfect his swim-ming apparatus. This coming from theshell and…
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