The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 53
... Atta in the world seems possessed with a desire to work havoc , and at daylight the next morning , the garden looks ... Atta , named by Fabricius in 1804 ; two Kartabo species , sexdens and cephalotes ; Leaf - cutting or Cushie or ...
... Atta in the world seems possessed with a desire to work havoc , and at daylight the next morning , the garden looks ... Atta , named by Fabricius in 1804 ; two Kartabo species , sexdens and cephalotes ; Leaf - cutting or Cushie or ...
Page 54
... Atta worker carving away at a bit of leaf , exactly as his ancestors had done for probably one hundred and seven- teen thousand years . We gently lift him from his labor , and a drop of chloroform banishes from his ganglia all memory of ...
... Atta worker carving away at a bit of leaf , exactly as his ancestors had done for probably one hundred and seven- teen thousand years . We gently lift him from his labor , and a drop of chloroform banishes from his ganglia all memory of ...
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... Atta in this predicament , stodgily endeavor- ing to lift his leaf while standing on it at the same time . The equation of push equaling pull is fourth dimensional to the Attas . With all this terrible expenditure of energy , the ...
... Atta in this predicament , stodgily endeavor- ing to lift his leaf while standing on it at the same time . The equation of push equaling pull is fourth dimensional to the Attas . With all this terrible expenditure of energy , the ...
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... Atta trail , they burrow beneath it , or build a cover- ed causeway across , through which they pass and repass at will , and over which the Attas trudge , uncaring and uncon- scious of its significance . Only creatures with the ...
... Atta trail , they burrow beneath it , or build a cover- ed causeway across , through which they pass and repass at will , and over which the Attas trudge , uncaring and uncon- scious of its significance . Only creatures with the ...
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... Atta , and then I saw that its leaf seemed to have a peculiar - shaped bug upon it , and picked it up with its bearer . Finding the blemish to be only a bit of fungus , I replaced it . Half an hour later I was seated by a trail far away ...
... Atta , and then I saw that its leaf seemed to have a peculiar - shaped bug upon it , and picked it up with its bearer . Finding the blemish to be only a bit of fungus , I replaced it . Half an hour later I was seated by a trail far away ...
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