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Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 103

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pear from these smaller streams, probably return-ing in midsummer to deeper water. Thoreau, whostudied their habits closely, says of them: They arerarely seen on their way down stream, and it is thoughtby fishermen that they never return, but waste awayand die, clinging to rocks and stumps of trees… … How Animals Spend the Winter 83 catfishes, together with most frogs, turtles, and sala-manders, on the approach of winter, burrow into themud at the bottom of the streams and ponds, or beneathlogs near their margins. There they live withoutmoving about and with all the vital processes in apartially…

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