Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 220
on of his presence has been theburying of his jaws in my neck, from which he wouldnot fail to draw blood. The stately observant way inwhich they stalk about, and their great size, comparedwith the others, always impressed me with the ideathat in their bulky heads lay the brains that directedthe… … Section Through Leaf-cutting Ants Nest. carry in unsuitable leaves. Thus grass is always rejectedby them, but I have seen some ants, perhaps youngones, carrying leaves of grass; but after a while thesepieces are always brought out again and thrown away.I can imagine a young ant getting a severe…
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