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THE CITY, KMTKEN DAYS Oil) 

 NEST OK IK IK WASl', IWO ASI'KCTS 

 WASI''S IIKAD IN KIVK ASI'KCTS 



<^i;ken wasp wnii koi.dkd \vin(;s 



PART OK TWO WINilS 



THE POISON-BAC 



DARTS MAC.MIII.I) 



TIIK WASr's IIRI'SM AN'I) COMH 



TUCKS IN IMK SECMKNTS 



PALII 



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AI5II)IN(i CITIKS 



A WOOD AMS' NIST, KXTKRInR 

 A WOOD ants' NKSI, INIKRIOK 

 "let's go si.a\ k-hun'unc. " . 



A SLAVK-HUNr .... 



I'AYINC. OFK OKI) SCoRIS . 



A I.ONC. I'l'I.l, AM) A STRONC; I'll.I, 



THE GAKDKN AN 1' ... 



HEAD OK lIAKDl N AN 1' 



THE ANT's KRUSH AND COM 11 . 



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A FKOZKN WOULD 



IHE GREAT I'OND-SNAII. IN SC.MMI K . . . 



THE (;>'KAT POND-SNAII. IN WINIKR 

 THE CJRLED POND WEED I'RODCCI N(; SHOOIS 

 THE SIIO ITS BEKORE, DURINC, AND AKIEk KROSr 

 THE WlllRI.IGU; HKEIT.E DAN( INC AND SI.EEI'INC. 

 THE KROC.mr IN SIMMKR AND WINIKR 

 ITS HL'DS RISINc; IN Sl'RINC .... 



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BRITISH BLOODSUCKLRS 



THE MOSQITIO'S EGG-RAKT, IN TWO ASPECTS 



THE EGGS HAICIIING AND YOlNG ESCAPING 



THE MOSQUITt) LARVA STANDING ON HIS HEAD 



THE larva's BREATHING-TUBE 



THE CHRYSALIS HREATHIN(; 



THE MOSQUITO EMKRGES 



AND MAKES A BOAT OF HER OLD SKIN . 



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