| Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 396 lehte
...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 - 448 lehte
...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
...performances ever recorded of a wasp, is described by the same observers, thus, — " Just here must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...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
...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 head down into it and bit away the loose earth from the sides, letting... | |
| George Williams Peckham, Elizabeth Gifford Peckham - 1905 - 346 lehte
...She finally gave up in despair, and we took possession of the deserted caterpillar. Just here must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...her labor of love, and so pretty in her pride over the completed work. In filling up her nest she put her head down into it and bit away the loose earth... | |
| Charles Fletcher Lummis - 1905 - 476 lehte
...the use of a tool by Ammophila Urnaria. The description of this is worth quotation. Just here must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...her labor of love and so pretty in her pride over the completed work. In filling up her nest she put her head down into it and bit away the loose earth... | |
| George Iles - 1906 - 594 lehte
...and Mrs. George W. Peckham in their charming book, "Wasps Solitary and Social" : J "Just here must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...her labor of love, and so pretty in her pride over the completed work. In filling up her nest she put her head down 1 Published by Houghton Mifflin &... | |
| George Iles - 1906 - 586 lehte
...Dr. and Mrs. George W. Peckham in their charming book, "Wasps Solitary and Social" :l "Just here must be told the story of one little wasp whose individuality...adaptation of means to ends, so busy and contented in her later of love, and so pretty in her pride over the completed work. In filling up her nest she put her... | |
| George Iles - 1906 - 604 lehte
...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 whose individuality...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
...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 whose individuality...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,... | |
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