ABOUT MOSQUITOES 
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particles of food within their reach. How they keep coming on top of 
the water! This is to get a breath of fresh air. At times they rest 
from their active wriggling. Then you will see them hanging from the 
surface of the water with their heads down. 
In about three weeks they begin to change. They are still active, 
but they no longer take any food. After a few days in this new life 
you will see them come to the surface, and if you continue to watch 
them, you will soon see the skin on the upper side burst open. Then 
out flies a full winged mosquito. 
‘‘Did God make the disagreeable little mosquito? you ask. “Is 
there any. good in a mosquito?” you further inquire. 
