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The History of Insects by an anonymous author is a collection of sketches and descriptions of various bugs and small animals. Contents: "THE HISTORY OF INSECTS, ELEPHANT-BEETLE, GRASSHOPPER. CRICKET. LOCUST. FLEA. LOUSE. ITCH MITE. SCORPION. ANTS. HONEY-BEE. DRAGON FLY. BUTTERFLY. SPIDER. SILKWORM, SAMUEL WOOD"
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The History of Insects - Good Press
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The History of Insects
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Table of Contents
THE HISTORY OF INSECTS.
ELEPHANT-BEETLE.
GRASSHOPPER.
CRICKET.
LOCUST.
FLEA.
LOUSE.
ITCH ... MITE ... CHEGO ... DEATHWATCH.
SCORPION.
ANTS.
HONEY-BEE.
DRAGON FLY.
BUTTERFLY.
SPIDER.
SILK WORM
SAMUEL WOOD
Observe the insect race, ordained to keep
The silent sabbath of a half year's sleep!
Entom'd beneath the filmy web they lie
And wait the influence of a kinder sky;
When vernal sunbeams pierce the dark retreat,
The heaving tomb distends with vital heat;
The full formed brood, impatient of their cell,
Start from their trance, and burst their
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