Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 90
opper. Of course she will free herselfmore easily than other insects, because she isused to the web. When the sticky lines arefirst spun, the viscid matter forms a continuouslayer on the outside of it, but soon breaks upinto bead-like masses similar to the manner inwhich moisture on a clothes-line… … NOVEL FORM OF SPIDER S WEB, HANGING LIKE A BASKET WITHIN A DECAYING TREE. 78 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Nov. FEEDING AND WATCHING SNAILS. On a pleasant day last spring, a party of boysand girls in St. Paul, Minnesota, went huntingfor some land-snails; and a grown-up friend,Mr. D. Lange of…
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