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Page 20
About the nest which they are harrying everything is confusion , Ecitons run here
and there and everywhere in the ... I often found it running about sipping at the
glands of leaves , or milking aphides , leaf - hoppers , or scaleinsects that it found
...
About the nest which they are harrying everything is confusion , Ecitons run here
and there and everywhere in the ... I often found it running about sipping at the
glands of leaves , or milking aphides , leaf - hoppers , or scaleinsects that it found
...
Page 66
I have , however , seen them running out along the paths with the others ; but
instead of helping to carry in the burdens , they climb on the top of the pieces
which are being carried along by the middle - sized workers , and so get a ride
home ...
I have , however , seen them running out along the paths with the others ; but
instead of helping to carry in the burdens , they climb on the top of the pieces
which are being carried along by the middle - sized workers , and so get a ride
home ...
Page 69
The lodes run east and west , and are nearly perpendicular , sometimes dipping
a little to the north , sometimes a little to the south , and near the surface ,
generally turning over towards the face of the hill through which they cut . The
trend of ...
The lodes run east and west , and are nearly perpendicular , sometimes dipping
a little to the north , sometimes a little to the south , and near the surface ,
generally turning over towards the face of the hill through which they cut . The
trend of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 3 |
Commence journey up San Juan riverPalms and wild canes | 13 |
CHAPTER III | 27 |
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