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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 601

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didea, or boring clam, in many localitieserroneously known as the rock-oyster. Just how the Pholadidea does its boring hasbeen a disputed question, as it works only inplaces covered by the sea except at extreme lowtide, where its actions cannot be readily observed.Some old writers thought it… … the wire fence a part of the telephone-line. cuts its burrow by the action of its sharp shell sketch by Miss Delia J. Barber of Lambertvilleslowly revolving about the burrow, clamped to makes clear how the connection is made betweenthe rock by a sucker-like action of the foot. the wire fence and…

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