Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 384
eachtoe of each foot there is a smalldisk, or cup-shaped sucker, fromwhich by pressure it can at onceexclude air, and so attach itselfto the smoothest surface, walk-ing calmly across a ceilingas easily as its prey, the fly,oes. It has two cries. In trees,its usual haunt in summer, be-fore rain it… … motionless, his bodyflattened along a limb,his color identical withthat of the bark orleaf on which he rests.
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