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Marvels of pond-life : or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears, and polyzoa (1861)

Slack, Henry James, 1818-1896 · London : Groombridge · leaf 146

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gned to ducks, and obtainedwondrous little for our pains. We were not, how-. \ever, discouraged, l)ut made an examination of thecii-cumstances, Aviiich determined a particular coujse A COUNTRY DUCK-POND. 117 of action. Our piece of water was simply a (Wvij(luck-pond, in which no hirge plants were… … x;- ?00Oryptomoiiiul - Euglcna. this, armed witli a tea-spoon, we proceeded to attack.By careful skimming, a small bottle Avas half-filledwith minute organic particles, which Avere likely tobe interesting in themselves, and pretty sure to bethe food for something else. A small drop was placedon a…

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