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the last two legs, on freein^^ whicli our astute little 

 enemy is busily occupied. Hut with the two letjs 

 on her upper side (as she stands in the illustration) 

 she has caught at the barley-stem, one foot being 

 tirmly planted below the bend, and one above it. 

 This gives her a fine purchase to depend upon 



NO. 13.— THE LAST PULL ; THE USE OF LF.VERAGE. 



in her last vvild blow for freedom. A long pull, 

 and a strong pull, and she has got — what the 

 modern woman so ardently craves — complete 

 emancipation I The third pair of legs are out at 

 last ; she has all the world before her to wander 

 over and lay eggs in. 



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