 ... others. We remember her as the most fastidious and perfect little worker of the whole season, so nice was she in her adaptation of means to ends, so busy and contented in her labor of love, and so pretty in her pride over her completed work.  On the Instincts and Habits of the Solitary Wasps - Page 22by George Williams Peckham, Elizabeth Gifford Peckham - 1898 - 245 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 448 lehte
...same genus (Ammophila) by Dr. SW Williston of Kansas University. " Just here," writes Dr. Peckham,* " must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...minds more distinctly than that of any of the others. In filling up her nest she put her head down into it and bit away the loose earth from the sides, letting... | |
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 396 lehte
...same genus (Ammophila) by Dr. SW Williston of Kansas University. " Just here," writes Dr. Peckham,* " must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...minds more distinctly than that of any of the others. In filling up her nest she put her head down into it and bit away the loose earth from the sides, letting... | |
 | Margaret Warner Morley - 1900 - 330 lehte
...most remarkable performances ever recorded of a wasp, is described by the same observers, thus, — " Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...out in our minds more distinctly than that of any others. We remember her as the most fastidious and perfect little worker of the whole season, so nice... | |
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 370 lehte
...snme genus (Awmophila) by Dr. SW AVilliston of Kansas University. "Just here," writes Dr. Peckham,* " must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality stands oat in our minds more distinctly than that of any of the others. In filling up her nest she put her... | |
 | George Iles - 1906 - 604 lehte
...described by Dr. and Mrs. George W. Peckham in their charming book, "Wasps Solitary and Social" r1 "Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...as the most fastidious and perfect little worker of trje whole season, so nice was she in her adaptation of means to ends, so busy and contented in her... | |
 | Henry Richardson Linville, Henry Augustus Kelly - 1906 - 492 lehte
...searching for more caterpillars. These authors have this to say of the habits of one of these insects. " Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...the others. We remember her as the most fastidious arid perfect little worker of the whole season, so nice was she in her adaptation of means to ends,... | |
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1908 - 364 lehte
...same genus (Ammophila) by Dr. SW Williston of Kansas University. " Just here," writes Dr. Peckham,* " must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...minds more distinctly than that of any of the others. In filling up her nest she put her head down into it and bit away the loose earth from the sides, letting... | |
 | Frances Melville Perry - 1908 - 250 lehte
...Scribner's Sons. 6. Is narration or exposition the primary purpose of the1 following paragraph ? Why ? " Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...out in our minds more distinctly than that of any others. We remember her as the most fastidious and perfect little worker of the whole season, so nice... | |
 | Frank Aleamon Leach - 1921 - 128 lehte
...as different as possible from the painstaking labor we had been accustomed to see in her sisters." "Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...worker of the whole season, so nice was she in her adaption of means to ends, so busy and contented in her labor of love, and so pretty In her pride over... | |
 | Marcia Bonta - 1995 - 276 lehte
...constituted pleasant weather, all our knowledge of them was gained by the sweat of our brows. . . . Just here must be told the story of one little wasp...season, so nice was she in her adaptation of means to end, so busy and contented in her labor of love, and so pretty in her pride over the completed work.... | |
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