Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 668
ngers are very long and webbed togetherlike a ducks foot; and at the upper edge ofthe wing, where additional strength is need-ed, two fingers arearranged close to-gether. When theforefingers of a batswing are spread theycorrespond to thesticks of a kite. Fig. 6 shows the framework of a man, with… … FIG. 13. SKELETON OF A MAN. reader, I have drawn the frame of a sparrow with elevated wings, and alongside of it the frame of a man in the same pose as the bird (Fig. 8). Fig. 7 is a little diagram of a young black- 1114 MOTHER NATURE AND THE JOINTED STICK. [Oct. crested night-heron resting on the…
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