SENSE OF TOUCH. 



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their never being seen on the heights which there 

 rise steeply from the shore. * 



a Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias Edusa), male. 

 b Pale-clouded butterfly {Colias Hyale), female. 



It is, probably, in part through the information de- 

 rived from the varied impression of air on the wings 

 that bees can return so unerringly to their hives ; and 

 hence the reason of their flying in curves and circles 

 both when they depart and return, a circumstance 



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