Curiosities-Serpents and Worms
The Boa Constrictor
than pin's points; and they are deposited in a web, which they spin from their bodies, and carry about with them till they are hatched. As…
Fascination of Serpents. the Caterpillar
"The fears with which he at first inspired us having subsided, we were able to examine him attentively. I estimate, that his length is at…
The Silk-Worm
from right te left, which enables it to press, cut, and tear the leaves in every direction. Along the whole length of its back we perceive…
The Tape-Worm
convey the aliment. Surrounding the opening of the mouth, are placed a number of projecting radii, which are of a fibrous texture, and…
The Silk-Worm (Tant beings in the great chain)
tant beings in the great chain of creation, and pleasing demonstrations of the infinitely wise and gracious Power, which formed, and still…