. Elementary exercises for the deaf and dumb . min. E 290 ] (83d EXERCISE.) S. What is the chigve, that looks so much like a flea? T. It is a kind of flea that is found in warm countries,particularly in the West Indies, in dry and sandy is injurious to those who go barefooted. The chigresjump on the feet of the negroes and (hose who do not wearshoes, and being very small, they hury themselves underthe skin. There they lie till they grow big and lay theireggs, and produce swellings and sores of the feet, and some-times the feet mortify and the negroes die. £. The scorpion is like a sp
. Elementary exercises for the deaf and dumb . min. E 290 ] (83d EXERCISE.) S. What is the chigve, that looks so much like a flea? T. It is a kind of flea that is found in warm countries,particularly in the West Indies, in dry and sandy is injurious to those who go barefooted. The chigresjump on the feet of the negroes and (hose who do not wearshoes, and being very small, they hury themselves underthe skin. There they lie till they grow big and lay theireggs, and produce swellings and sores of the feet, and some-times the feet mortify and the negroes die. £. The scorpion is like a spider. T. It is somewhat like a spider, but it has a long tail,which a spider has not. The bite of the scorpion is poison-ous. It is not found in this part of the country, but livesin warmer climates. These examples, I hope, will serve to give you some idea of the great number and variety of created beings which the Almighty in his infinite wisdom, has thought proper to call into existence. —•— INJURIOUS INSECTS. Cock-roach Grass-hopper.
Size: 2049px × 1219px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookauthorakerlysamuel17851845, bookcentury1800, bookyear1821
