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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 185

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ts are very fondof this sweet substance, and carefor the aphids in a manner thatseems to us surprisingly intelli-gent. They sometimes carrvthem bodily to a better feeding-ground and drive away certainof their enemies. It is claimed that they evenbuild sheds of mud in the crotches of shrubsand small… … Science, page 655). Why did nt they say somethingabout my mouth and eyes? Are nt they conspicuousenough? I am quite proud of them.

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