. Seaside studies in natural history. Marine animals. 8 MARraE ANIMALS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY. of expansion and contraction. Fig. 2 represents it with all its external appendages folded in, and the whole body flattened ; in. Fig. 3, the tentacles begin to steal out, and the body rises slightly ; in Fig. 4, the body has nearly gained its full height, and the ten- rig. 2. Kg. 3. Fig. tacles, though by no means fullj^ spread, yet form a delicate wreath around the mouth ; while in Fig. 5, drawn in life size, the Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that m


. Seaside studies in natural history. Marine animals. 8 MARraE ANIMALS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY. of expansion and contraction. Fig. 2 represents it with all its external appendages folded in, and the whole body flattened ; in. Fig. 3, the tentacles begin to steal out, and the body rises slightly ; in Fig. 4, the body has nearly gained its full height, and the ten- rig. 2. Kg. 3. Fig. tacles, though by no means fullj^ spread, yet form a delicate wreath around the mouth ; while in Fig. 5, drawn in life size, the Fig. 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 Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907; Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910, joint author. Boston, J. R. Osgood and Company


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