. St. Nicholas [serial] . with longitudinal yellow stripes and abrilliant blue tail when young, but becomingbrownish, losing the stripes and blue of thetail, and acquiring a bright red tinge on thehead when fully adult. They are commonly—when adult—known as scorpion-lizards andthought to be very hostile and poisonous;however, they are very timid and entirelyharmless. Raymond L. Ditmars. a question as to electricity. New York St. Nicholas : Will you please tell me towhat kingdom electricity belongs? Yours truly, FREDERIC D. GRIMKE. Electricity is not regarded as a substance,although o
. St. Nicholas [serial] . with longitudinal yellow stripes and abrilliant blue tail when young, but becomingbrownish, losing the stripes and blue of thetail, and acquiring a bright red tinge on thehead when fully adult. They are commonly—when adult—known as scorpion-lizards andthought to be very hostile and poisonous;however, they are very timid and entirelyharmless. Raymond L. Ditmars. a question as to electricity. New York St. Nicholas : Will you please tell me towhat kingdom electricity belongs? Yours truly, FREDERIC D. GRIMKE. Electricity is not regarded as a substance,although our language concerning it might verynaturally lead persons to think so. We talkabout its flowing in a wire, just as we speak oflight streaming in at a window, or of thoughtsflowing in a channel. It is manifestly figurativespeech, but it seems to be necessary. Matteris usually divided into three kingdoms, but forces the cores in place as my correspondent foundare not. J. F. W. them. The tree is probably the white A SECTION THAT I CUT KROIU THE LIMB OF A TREE. OCTOBER, 1905.
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