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The Natural Hiftory of the Book IIL. 
The Horsz-Anv. : 
HIS is the largeft-fized Ant, and is often to be met with both 
within and without Doors ; and hath nothing peculiar in its Make 
The SuGAR-ANT. 
‘THIS is a fmall whitith Ant, very fond of Sugar, or any fweet and 
oily Liquids ; and confequently very troublefome_ to good Houfe- 
wives, it being difficult to keep them from every kind of Vidtuals. 
The WincED ANT. 
‘HO’ there are {carce any Nefts of Ants of any Kind but have fome 
winged Ants among them, which are efteemed the She-Ants; 
yet, when we {peak of thefe as diftina from the feveral other already de- 
{eribed, we may obferve, that they generally live under-ground, and are 
feldom feen to come out of their Holes but in rainy Weather. 
The LAND-SNAIL. 
"THE SE are generally of an Ath-colour, or black: The latter is tather 
a Diftin@tion of Age than Species. 
Thefe are chiefly to be feen among green Herbage, efpecially Potato- 
Vines. 
.or Qualities. 
The SMALL SpiR AL SNAIL. 
HESE are not above half an Inch long, very flender, and fharp- 
pointed. 
The Colour of the Shell is of a ruffet Grey. 
They are often found cleaving to the Bark of large Cotton-trees. 
The Dunc-Snatt. 
“] HESE are very {mall, and refemble, in Appearance, a flat crufty 
Wart, or fome fuch Excrefcence. 
The {mall Part is very foft, when compared to any other of the Snail- 
kind. i Reel 
The Infide likewife is of a tough, reddifh, Jelly-like Confiftence. 
They ftick to, feed upon, and thus deftroy, feveral Kinds of fucculent 
Vines, efpecially the Granadillo-Vines, 
AVING now taken a View of the Brute-Animal Part of the Crea 
tion, let us turn our Thoughts to the great Author of all Beings ; 
and gratefully acknowlege his Bounty, in making Man the Lord over 
the Whole: Let us admire that Wifdom, which is always prefent to every 
one of them, fupports and governs them. ahd 
