114 ON THE HABITS OF ANTS. [LECT. 



to the raisin. At 12.7 she returned, again alone, to the 

 fruit. 



On the following day I repeated the same experiment. 

 There were perhaps even more ants about than on the 

 previous day. 



At 9.45 I put one (N 1) to a raisin. At 9.50 she went to 



the nest. 



9.55 I put another (N 2) to the raisin. 10.0 



10.0 N 1 came back. 10.2 



10.7 10.9 



10.11 N 2 10.13 



10.12 N 1 10.14 



10.13 put another (N 3) to the raisin. 10.18 

 10.16 N 1 back. 10.17 



10.22 N 2 10.24 



(N 2 met with an accident and returned no more.) [nest. 

 10.24 N 1 back. At 10.26 went to the 



10.30 N 1 10.32 

 10.33 N 3 10.35 



10.35 N 1 (She met with an accident. At first she 

 seemed a good deal hurt, but gradually recovered.) 

 10.40 N 3 back. At 10.46 she went to 



10.46 a stranger came ; I imprisoned her. [the nest. 



10.47 



10.52 N 1 back. 10.54 



10.57 N 3 11.2 



11.8 N3 11.13 



11.10 a stranger came ; I removed her to a little distance. 



11.11 marked her N 4. 



11.16 1ST 3 back. At 11.18 went. 



11.23 N 4 11.25 



11.24 N 3 11.26 

 11.27 N 4 11.29 



11.31 N 3 11.34 



11.32 N 4 11.35 

 11.40 N 3 11.42 

 11.40 N 4 11.42 

 11.45 N 3 11.47 

 11.45 a stranger came. 



