Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 89
A COLLECTION OF MANY FORMS FANCIFULLY ARRANGED.The entire lot is about as large as the head of a pin. their length in from four to ten seconds. Theydo not avoid obstructions, but plow throughthem, or back away from them, and they mayoften be seen, under the microscope, pushingalong a mass of debris… … AN ORNAMENTAL GROUP OF DIATOMS WITH A FEW OTHER BEAUTIFUL MICROSCOPIC FORMS. A regularly arranged bouquet,, all not larger than the head of a pin. very narrow, and, when lying quietly together,they may suggest a pile of flat rods or laths.When they move, as they do rapidly, the lath-like rods slide…
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