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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 128

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dreds of miles, to the Black Sea,they lay in a solid mass two feet thick. Through May and June they rose in continuousclouds, carrying destruction everywhere. A dis- AN[M A L INVADEK S. 597 tinguished naturalist, on his way to the Crimea,met the insects fifty miles from Kiev ; they clungto the… … MIGRATION OF THE YELLOW BUTTERFLIES OF SOUTH AMERICA he found that on the island of Phanagoria theinsects had left the ground. At a distance offive miles they resembled columns of black vol-canic smoke hanging in the air at a height of sixhundred feet, the upper portion assuming theappearance of…

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