Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 722
will duly appreciate the por-trait of the Cyclops, for I exhausted a good dealof patience and considerable time in catching the -875-] THE CYCLOPS. 687 itctive creature. For several months past I havelad a large colony of them in a vessel of water, ,ivith growing plants, on my study-table ; but,… … THE CYCLOPS (MAGNIFIED). every direction,—she was not to be caught nap-ping. The instrument that I was chasing her with ■was a glass tube, about six inches in length. Iplaced my finger firmly over the aperture on one ■end, and now with the other end poised carefullyover her, I would raise my…
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