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ry is very amufing and entertaining, fo 

 great is the Variety contained in it ; for 

 not only every diftind Oafs of Infe6ls has 

 a Manner peculiar to itfelf to preferve 

 and continue the Species, but every di- 

 ftinguilhed Part of each Clafs varies in 

 this Particular, yet all of them follow the 

 invariable Law that God and Nature has 

 taught them aflifted by an Inftindl, 

 which Man, with all his boafted Reafon, 

 cannot with any Propriety account for. 

 For Inftance, the Wafps do not all 

 make their Nefts alike; fome are very 

 large, as a Kind of American Wafp, 

 feveral of which Nefts are here de- 

 pofited \ another, which comes from 

 Newfoundland^ refembles a Rofe and 

 thofe entirely covered with Clay, which 

 are of two Kinds, one plain, fabricated 

 by a fmall black Wafp, the other is a 

 wreathed tubulated Clay neft, and thefe 

 are built by a purplifh black Wafp ; they 

 are both the Produce of Penfyhania ; yet 

 all thefe differ from the common Wafp's 

 Neft. There are many other Varieties in 



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