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A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures (1848)

Quekett, John, 1815-1861 · London, H. Bailliere · leaf 376

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be necessary toconfine them to a piece of glass or a long cell, by means of abandage of tape; but the tail being vertical, instead of hori-zontal, the body must be kept firmly fixed, otherwise the tailcannot well be secured. Some persons place the animal in aglass tube with water, but unless there… … Fig. 217. a b represents a plate of glass about three inches long, and aninch-and-a-half wide, upon which is cemented a glass cell d,having a long oval cavity c deep enough to contain an ordinarysized stickleback; to the under surface of the bottom plate ofglass, at the corners, are cemented, as…

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