12 CONTENTS. 



CONVERSATION IX. 



A S " r i : vt ^ P:.:. : -: :her and Ms Kite ; and about Ants 

 that have A ?, and .- .- nd Bridges, 

 and many other Tl:r-r= - 104 



CONVERSATION X. 

 More about the white A ... - - 120 



CONVERSATION XL 



About some other Ants that are very good Masons, and 

 build Walls and Ceilings ; and a Story about a very 

 sensible Ant which seemed to think a little - 129 



CONVERSATION XII. 



About Ants that go to War, and fight Battles ; and about 

 some that are Thieves, and have S.ave= ... 139 



CONVERSATION XIII. 



A Voyage ; and an Animal that mak :" into a Ship ; 



and of an Insect tL : out in a 



Canoe : and of another that pumps Water, and wears a 



i; and of a Spider that builds a Raft, and floats 



upon it - - 151 



CONVERSATION XIV. 



About an Insect with Tweezers, and another with Pincers ; 

 aa^Jiow a Ely's Foot is made, so as to stick to the Wall 167 



CONVERSATION XV. 



How Hats are made ; and about Animals that can make 

 Fek lake the Hatter - - - - 181 



CONVERSATION XVI. 



About : :iat are Weavers, and the Politician Bird ; a 



-y about some Philosophers ; and what may be learned 

 from these Conversations ... . 203 



