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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 497

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LIKE TRANSPARENT NEEDLES THROUGH A LACE BALL.{Stauraspzs staurticantha Haeckel.) them to be forms of beauty such as tiny openworkboxes, latticework cones, concentric spheres ofwhich the inner are held in place by radiating … A SECTION OF THE RADIOLARIAN FIGURED ABOVE,SHOWING ITS STRUCTURE. IT SUGGESTS SOME STRANGE PLANT GROWTH.{Carftosanium i?regidare Haeckel.) spines, helmets, baskets, lanterns, bee-hives—all formed of glass-like silica. One of these little creatures is so beautiful thatHaeckel named it elegans. The…

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