THE 

 LIFE OF THE FLY 



WITH WHICH ARE INTERSPERSED SOME 

 CHAPTERS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY 



BY 



J. HENRI FABRE 



B 



El 



translated by 



Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 



FELLOW OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 



BOSTON UNIVERSITY 



COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS 



LIBRARY 



NEW YORK 



DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 



1980 



