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... flea having recovered , the command " Jump ! " was given . The flea jumped . “ Ah , ” said the gentle- man obviously pleased , " he does not hear with his antennae . I shall now amputate his forelegs . ” With each succeeding operation the ...
... flea having recovered , the command " Jump ! " was given . The flea jumped . “ Ah , ” said the gentle- man obviously pleased , " he does not hear with his antennae . I shall now amputate his forelegs . ” With each succeeding operation the ...
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... fleas , bed bugs , horseflies , no - see - ums interest us only because they bore into our hides and steal our blood . Corn borers , Colorado po- tato beetles , aphids , scales , cabbage worms excite our interest only because they eat ...
... fleas , bed bugs , horseflies , no - see - ums interest us only because they bore into our hides and steal our blood . Corn borers , Colorado po- tato beetles , aphids , scales , cabbage worms excite our interest only because they eat ...
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