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in a moment it lias seized it. The first 
operation is to clip off the wings of the 
fly with its mandibles, the next to fly off 
bodily with it ; but the weight is too 
great; the wasp alights again ou the 
window-sill: the head of the fly is cut 
off, and again an attempt to carry it. It 
cannot; the legs are now removed and a 
portion of the abdomen. The w r asp can 
carry it to his home: the wasp thought 
so, and is gone! — Crabro. 
A S SCHOOLMASTER.— A School- 
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a Village School. A parish where the 
Clergyman is a Naturalist would be pre- 
ferred. Good references can be given. 
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A N AMATEUR wishes to dispose of 
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ton’s ‘Manual,’ 1, 3, 5, II, 19, 23, 25, 
29, 31 to 34, 51, 68, 73 to 78, 81, 166, 
186, 204, 218, 219, 232,266,329,397, 
438, 444,490, and many Geometra). 
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Now ready, price 12s. 6 r / . , 
THE THIRD VOLUME 0 1-’ 
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF 
THE TINEINA : 
Containing Elachista. Part I. 
Tischeria. Part I. 
BY 
H. T. Si I'AiNTox, assisted by Professor 
Zeller, J. W. Douglas and Pro- 
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