THE 

 LIFE OF THE FLY 



WITH WHICH ARE INTERSPERSED SOME 

 CHAPTERS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY 



BY 



J. HENRI FABRE 



translated by 

 Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 



FELLOW OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIET 



NEW YORK 

 DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 

 1919 



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