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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 367

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ut seemsalmost to laugh, I 11 never tell, when it isasked, Whence are- you coming and whither areyou going? It seems to be an underground river that hascome to the surface for a glimpse of daylight. 274 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Jan., ^BECAUSE- WE[WANT TO KNOW ■3: the insect… … THE POTTERY MADE BY WASPS. The wasp nests were made by a species com-monly known as mason- or potter-wasps, belong-ing to the family Eumenidce. The members ofthis family make their nests of clay or mudworked up with saliva. The wasps are solitary;that is, they do not live in colonies like manyother…

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