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and the most useful for an angler ; 

 but let it not be too o-reen. Now 

 we are at the river, go to that hollow 

 tree and throw your line. 



ItftXiditOV^ It is a beautiful seat Up a tree. 

 in the hollow tree, and I have so 

 craftily disposed my legs in a cleft 

 of the trunk that I cannot be pulled 

 out by the strongest pike. O, 

 Master / . . . here is a w^asp ! . . . 

 O! 



^3l]5Cator> Wasps build their nests 

 in hollow trees on the banks of a 

 stream."^ I will go on quickly to Flight. 

 the next meadow. 



l^tXX^XoX^ O, Master / ... it is a 

 swarm ! . . . O ! I cannot get out 



* ^his is a "valuable testimony to unchanged habits 

 of the "ivasp, The infor'mation contained in these pages 

 ijoill be found most useful to the naturalist. — [Ed.] 



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