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prolonged stay, on account of the chevaua de frise barring their exit. 
Miller declares that he has watched flies endeavouring to escape, 
i points” of 
the insects immediately come forth and fly about 
covering the interior of the glass. The “hairs” of the 
chosen for experiment were in full vigour, and some insects wer 
corpses are fast stuck to the extremity of the pistils, the draught 
prepared for their recompense having apparently proved fatal. 
Finally, it may be questioned whether the incapability of pod 
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