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... light of a strong lamp , coax the drop from the needle to the base of one of the larger hairs clothing the end of the pro- boscis . If you succeed in this , slowly roll the drop up the shaft of the hair . While this is going on , the ...
... light of a strong lamp , coax the drop from the needle to the base of one of the larger hairs clothing the end of the pro- boscis . If you succeed in this , slowly roll the drop up the shaft of the hair . While this is going on , the ...
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... light . Light exerts such a profound effect on insects that moths have been flying into candles for centuries for the edification of poets and moralists , insects in a room con- gregate at windows to the dismay of housewives who strive ...
... light . Light exerts such a profound effect on insects that moths have been flying into candles for centuries for the edification of poets and moralists , insects in a room con- gregate at windows to the dismay of housewives who strive ...
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... light with food . When the bell rings or the light glows , the rat presses a lever that releases food . Pinned on the walls of many laboratories engaged in studies of this sort is a famous cartoon in which one rat in a cage is remarking ...
... light with food . When the bell rings or the light glows , the rat presses a lever that releases food . Pinned on the walls of many laboratories engaged in studies of this sort is a famous cartoon in which one rat in a cage is remarking ...
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