 | 1834 - 576 pages
...in such cases, uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body during the process. It then, in the same manner, spins a raised border round this till... | |
 | 1835 - 480 pages
...in such cases, uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...coating of silk as a foundation, taking care to have it R u circular by turning round its body during the process. It then, in the same manner spins a raised... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1854 - 516 pages
...mother spider " uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body during the process. It then, in the same manner, spins a raised border round this till... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1856 - 530 pages
...mother spider uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses ife body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body during the fig. 124. 1. Spinnarets of the spider. 2. Extreme end of one of the upper... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1861 - 650 pages
...mother Spider uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The Spider first spreads a thiii coating of silk as a foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 pages
...in such cases, uses her own body as a gauge to meanure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body during the process. It then, in the same manner, spins a raised border round this till... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 584 pages
...gauge to measure her work, in the -.-tine way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of ita nest. The spider first spreads a thin coating of silk...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round its body during the process. It then, in the same manner, spins a raised border round this till... | |
 | Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club - 1880 - 382 pages
...mother spider uses her body to measure the size and form of her nest in the same way as a bird does. She first spreads a thin coating of silk as a foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning her body round and round during the process. In the same way she spins a raised border round this foundation,... | |
 | 1880 - 384 pages
...mother spider uses her body to measure the size and form of her nest in the same way as a bird does. She first spreads a thin coating of silk as a foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning her body round and round during the process. In the same way she spins a raised border round this foundation,... | |
 | 1847 - 926 pages
...mother spider " uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work. In the same way as a bird use» Its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider...foundation, taking care to have this circular by turning round Its body during the procesa. It then, In the same manner, spins a raised border round this till... | |
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The mode in which the ball is formed is very curious : the mother spider " uses her own body as a gauge to measure her work, in the same way as a bird uses its body to gauge the size and form of its nest. The spider first spreads a thin coating of silk... 