 ... to another's web for three days, and at length, having killed the defendant, actually took possession. When smaller flies happen to fall into the snare, the spider does not sally out at once, but very patiently waits till it is sure of them; for,...  Select British Classics - Page 711804Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1898 - 252 pages
...expedition had 'been sent by the sovereigns to seek the Indies. It is not work that kills men ; it is worry. The insect I am now describing lived three years ;...year it changed its skin and got a new set of legs. The first work that he had to do was to conquer the English thoroughly ; and you must know that this... | |
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