Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 36
wholeday of steady labor. As a rule, however, the professor was toobusy to lecture. When waiting for the net tocome up he was making notes, or writing re-ports, or bottling specimens, and once the haulwas on deck he was a man possessed by a quiet I9°5-. IN THE WORLD WITHOUT A SUN. 591 frenzy.… … A DEEP-SEA COMBAT. Bob saw cuttlefish with six, seven, or eightarms; these last were the octopuses, but he didnot eat any of them, though the black cooktook some of the squids and made deliciousdishes of them. The professor said that thesespecimens were sextopods, septopods, and octo- pods; but the…
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