THE TRIUMPH OF LIFE 



roof, whether it be from above down or from 

 below upward — why it presses on from the hunt 

 of the deep sea fish up to the sea hghts and from 

 the sea lights of the surface under the stars 

 even to this night in which the stars of heaven 

 never shine. There is a conflict through these 

 &\e and a half miles hunting and being hunted 



III. STAR-FISH. 



From the lower half the shell has been removed, showing the 

 interior. 



in a struggle for life. Hunter and prey ! Every 

 one of these fish must eat. Behind every little 

 flame in this illuminated aquarium stands an 

 open hungry mouth and a grumbling stomach. 

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