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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 381

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THE FIDDLER-CRAB. at the very inmost part of Buzzards Bay. It is con-nected by a bridge with Onset. The crabs seem to bemost numerous from Onset Bay (an inner arm of Buz-zards Bay) to Buttermilk Bay. Along these shores theyswarm by thousands at low tide. My uncle has seen two crabs use their claws… … and when I think of the Point I always think of the fid-dler-crabs. Point Independence is a small point of land A TYPICAL HOME. (The favorite location for a fiddler-crabs home is underthe edge of a fair-sized rock.) effect. They fought to the death, and the stronger ate theweaker with apparent…

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