. Eye spy : afield with nature among flowers and animate things . Natural history; Insects; Natural history. To the hu'j; student these features are very significant, and he is not long in placing the creature among his proper kin- dred. He has a suckins; beak, which connects him with the tribe of bugs, and other features ally him to the cicada, a humble though accomplished relative of the buzzing harvest-i^y or hornet, cool contentment here in his aerated bath, but he has not thus put himself to soak as the end and aim of his existence. Erelong he will graduate from these moist surroundings,
. Eye spy : afield with nature among flowers and animate things . Natural history; Insects; Natural history. To the hu'j; student these features are very significant, and he is not long in placing the creature among his proper kin- dred. He has a suckins; beak, which connects him with the tribe of bugs, and other features ally him to the cicada, a humble though accomplished relative of the buzzing harvest-i^y or hornet, cool contentment here in his aerated bath, but he has not thus put himself to soak as the end and aim of his existence. Erelong he will graduate from these moist surroundings, and we shall see quite another sort of being, whom we would not dare to affront by the mere mention of such an ignomini- He dwells in. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896. New York : Harper & Brothers
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