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Grlimpses Of Ocean Life; Or, Mock Pools ...
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not a opened appeal gri , and of to mussel therefore the c the valve , generous a tit , and once -bit allow that impulses a day was himself at least greatl of one and , gave y ' s the relished nature master Mytilus ' . as Cancer He to would be the entirel half sometimes y of raised y a I newl get out y-
_; of the p water . Improving , upon this , he would then partly finish his meal while class gave seated d the on crab my remained hand a portion . On untouched of the a Pholas morning I , but was of to the in ecstasies my above surprise mentioned ! for , the I felt heretofore eventful morally c day ertain hig , h I -
• I that took the ainty out grand the event crab , cleaned so long looked the . windows for , was of soon his dwelling to take p in lace order . Consequentl that I might y ,
well the b as etter a new see frond what , of was sea going -weed on and within then , treated again introduced him to some my fresh pet to water his , old as
, the apartment " approaching Before . doing moult this I could had the be animal detected closel , but y examined none week were , to visible had see been if , any except graduall signs that of
texture thrown the distinctl glassy out than bags see from the usual , if the I contour . may Indeed stumps so of call the , of so them the new transparent , thre which limb e mutilated about for had some to they be limbs reproduced become s , appeared , that , folded finer I could up in y y
within " A to few each see minutes how capsule he after . was getting the crab on had . To been my intense placed in surprise the tumbler , I observed , I gave that a Eeep
thinking injured is shell it had that . This just in handling opened apprehension near the specimen the was tail soon ! I had M changed y been first feeling too to deli roug g was ht h , , and as one I had became of perhaps sorrow by ,
degrees " The aware operation much that longer did exuviation to not extend ) and had beyond actuall carried y five commenced on minutes bgentle . ( althoug and at h first the almost time
imperceptible and appeared the degrees idea of . the The me , shell view , was or carapace of lawyer , was ' s y white slowly wi raised , when over tilted the back over ,
the his brow bod gave , one of thus the exposing animal came the rear natural forthit black was a very hah * dark on the in color occi g put , while below the ; old for case , as
assumed lit y a whitish and yet hue the . 'corresponding I need hardl , y limbs say , the were leg drawn sheaths out of with the the crab greatest did not
sp it ease were . open , Moreover and , . packed , they close did to not the appear bent bod in view y of one the crab by to one . , but scarcel in a cluster , as
in tion " throwing During whatever the off , certainl the entire most y process not trifling half the garment so animal much . as appeared In any fact of human , ball the use crab being Until seemed would it y had any to exhibit exer swell
p it painlessl letel would y escaped y eventuall , and gentl from y assume y its roll old . or shell The glide , I eyes was out in and somewhat a antennae kind puzzled , so . soon to guess as usual they what left _shaj com their ) h - e old sheathommencedtogether with the _flabellseto work as althoug
visible as " vet It they b was y looking s , a were c curious still throug inside and , h extraordinary the the side exuvium of the si . hal ght This f-cast to circumstance see , shell the . eyes arance graduall was , distinctl of death y lose y their brilliancyand exhibit the filmy , lack-lustre-like appe ,
tumbler and while that the which the act of held , exuviation my operation little was captive being stood watched accomp upon throug lished a table h . a near I powerful may a large add hand that window lens the . ,
tane " On an after sloughing and the well-remembered of bush was of occasion Chondrus , I saw Crispus a moderate that grew -sized in Par my
standing on top a most aquarium . a The cluster fronds of rock were -work attached situated to a p as iece before of sand mentioned -stone , , p in laced the upper centre
was of the p upon lanning vessel , mean and rising s of escap slightl e , y I above turned , the away , level for of a few the moments water . Thinking to _procure he a elevated On
simple instrument wherewith to carry him to a less position .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1860, page 66, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091860/page/66/
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