Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 613
460 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Mar. SNAILS LAY EGGS. Perhaps few girls and boys would believethat snails lay eggs. And yet here is a big … THE SHELL OF A BIG SNAIL THAT LAYS EGGS. The white oval in upper right of illustration shows comparativesize of egg (almost as large as a robins egg). snail-shell with an egg which the animal (thatlived in the shell as if it were a house thatit carried around with it on its back) certainlydid lay.…
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