Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889, West, Tuffen, Knapp, Arthur M., former owner · London ; New York : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 130
f the instrument will then be filled with thelovely flint scaffolding upon which the living organismsof these minute creations are supported ; and whensome peculiarly good specimens are found, they shouldbe preserved as permanent objects by dropping a littleCanada balsam upon them and mounting them… … SPONGES. 119 For the capture of the larger creatures, such as arereadily visible to the naked eye, and swim with muchvelocity, a net is needful. This is readily made bytwisting a piece of brass or copper wire into a ring,and sewing a piece of very fine net over it so as to giveit a hollow about as…
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