The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Zväzok 2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... habitation with much dexterity and skill . There are many species of wasps , some of which unite into societies , VOL . II . B and others spend their lives in perfect solitude . But VOL IL No Page 39 On the wonderful Ingenuity of Wasps.
... habitation with much dexterity and skill . There are many species of wasps , some of which unite into societies , VOL . II . B and others spend their lives in perfect solitude . But VOL IL No Page 39 On the wonderful Ingenuity of Wasps.
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... species choose different situations for building their nests . Some expose their habitations to all the injuries of the air ; others prefer the trunks of de- cayed trees ; and others , as the common kind The Contemplative Philosopher ...
... species choose different situations for building their nests . Some expose their habitations to all the injuries of the air ; others prefer the trunks of de- cayed trees ; and others , as the common kind The Contemplative Philosopher ...
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... species of rustic colonnade . The wasps begin at the top and build downward . The uppermost and smallest comb is first constructed . It is attached to the superior part of the external covering . The second comb is fixed to the bottom ...
... species of rustic colonnade . The wasps begin at the top and build downward . The uppermost and smallest comb is first constructed . It is attached to the superior part of the external covering . The second comb is fixed to the bottom ...
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... species . Each of them becomes the founder of a new republic . When a queen - bee departs from a hive in order to establish a new one , she is always accompanied by several thousand industrious labourers , ready to perform every ...
... species . Each of them becomes the founder of a new republic . When a queen - bee departs from a hive in order to establish a new one , she is always accompanied by several thousand industrious labourers , ready to perform every ...
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... species of aphis , insects which abound on the plants in the vicinity of ant - hills . This species of honey is absorbed with great avidity by the ants , and apparently without the least detriment to the insect that yields it . M. Huber ...
... species of aphis , insects which abound on the plants in the vicinity of ant - hills . This species of honey is absorbed with great avidity by the ants , and apparently without the least detriment to the insect that yields it . M. Huber ...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Zväzok 2 Richard Lobb Úplné zobrazenie - 1817 |
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