Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway : on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)
Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926, Quiggin, Edmund Crosby, 1875-1920 · Cambridge, [England] : University Press · leaf 653
piders web. Thefisherman seats himself in a small canoe, proceeds to sea, ^ Annual Report on British Ne^M Guinea, 1897-99, p. +6, pis. I and 11. KITE-FISHING 589 and flies his kite, so as to keep the tassel of spiders webbobbing on the water. The fish that catches this en-tangles its teeth in the… … Fig. 7. Dobu Island. from a certain kind of spider found at Dobu. Theanimal, or a number of them, is tossed on a long cleftreed or bamboo until a close double tissue of web aboutthree to four inches broad and four to six feet long isobtained. These are laid past to furnish material for thefishing…
