The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 65
of glass without shatteringit, leaving only a clean, round hole. I wish I had space to show you some photo-micrographs of the knives of insects; certainlythey carry knives, some of them. The horse-fly, for instance, has a ferocious set of lances,compared to which a razor is as a saw to… … A WIRE-EDGE ON A POCKET-KNIFE. GREAT MECHANICAL MARVELS 51
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