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Slide set: 'Wee, tim'rous beasties': a collection of nature stories founded on observed fact (story: Newton & Co., 148 slides, 1903-1909)

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I -- Mus Ridiculus
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II -- The story of a Field Vole
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III -- The apology of the House Sparrow
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IV -- The awakening of the Dormouse
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V -- The Purple Emperor
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VI -- The Harvest Mouse
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VII -- The trivial fortune of Molge
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VIII -- The passing of the Black Rat
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IX -- The Fox's tricks are many
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I -- Mus Ridiculus
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Mus ridiculus
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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In front of him were three horizontal wires
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It was only a Cockroach, however
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He tried each bar separately
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The Harvest Mouse, that Liliputian rustic
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And left a bewildered kitten at the top
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He rushed off to tell his wife
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She was a veritable queen amongst mice
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He had fought five suitors to win her
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First she would sit upon the spring-door
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Then with flattened body she would steal beneath it
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Was in the act of pushing her into shelter
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Their stable relations
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A clamber along a six inch ledge
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A frantic struggle landed them over the edge
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II -- The story of a Field Vole
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His first sensation was one of extreme cold
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Nibbling to begin with at the pointed end
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Ready at the first scent of danger to glide back
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He still paused irresolute
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He tried to pick up his position
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Vole-like this latter undoubtedly was
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They sat gazing at one another
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A woodmouse of high degree
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So when the stranger leapt lightly into the undergrowth
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He humbly tried to follow
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She paused, and he saw her sniff suspiciously
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She swung round, and he was discovered
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III -- The apology of the House Sparrow
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He was speaking with his mouth full as usual
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There is an odd egg in each clutch
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It was a full minute before he broke the silence
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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One part of white arsenic to fifteen parts of meal
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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It was a hole in a tree-stump
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Shot at!
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Trapped!
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Netted!
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Avian Rat indeed! Rather avian scavenger
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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I felt ashamed
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
IV -- The awakening of the Dormouse
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He lay face downwards
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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What, awake! shouted the Squirrel
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My Lady Shadow tail
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Mother!
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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It was the orange-tip
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Before him lay the twilight world he loved
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Figure somewhat stout says the book
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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His eyes? Nor pen, nor camera can present them
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Sharp-pointed toes that catch the slightest foothold
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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It was the same soft fur that he had nestled in last year
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Once more he felt the magic pulse of life within him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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He waited for her as long as he dared
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Mother was climbing painfully up to him
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But that night came the first frost
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
V -- The Purple Emperor
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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A small green-yellow translucent cone
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His horns but emphasized the likeness
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Growing more slug-like every day
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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For all his rainbow tints he was invisible
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The crowded segments of his body recalled the pile of velvet
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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On the chrysalis head were two sharp-pointed horns
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Colour and form continued their skilful mimicry
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Its form the form of the sallow leaf
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He chose the loftiest branch of the loftiest oak in the forest
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Whites
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Brimstones
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Peacocks
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Red Admirals
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Hair-streaks
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Painted Ladies
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Skippers
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Sibylla
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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She sat on an oak pinnacle
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The Emperor alighted within a foot of her
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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She turned her back on him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Once more settled on a neighbouring leaf
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The Emperor crept a little closer
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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He showed her the broad, white ribbon
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Toasted her in the sap of the oak leaf
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
VI -- The Harvest Mouse
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Title slide
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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A shrew mouse turned up
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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He, and he only has a prehensile tail
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The Harvest Mouse sat on the top of a cornstalk
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The woodmouse
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Tasted the true joy of living
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Sometimes waiting for the wind
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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As dainty a little harvest mouse as ever crossed a corn-field
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Her front was of the purest white
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Her eyes were small, but they were very gentle
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Never was finer mise-en-scène for such a conflict
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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Frivolling
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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For an hour they enjoyed the novel sensation
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
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The long-drawn wail of the brown owl drove them below
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
15
He climbed between two towering stalks
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
16
In five minutes he was up aloft once more
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
17
Sometimes his wife came with him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
18
The mouse crept two grains higher
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
19
Bevus the Adder
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
20
The Harvest Mouse's nest
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
VII -- The trivial fortune of Molge
1
It was merely by chance this one hit his envelope
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
2
He was straight but unlovely
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
3
It was only the copper gleam of his eye
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
4
His sucker had taken the semblance of a mouth
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
5
His gills were longer and more feathery
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
6
He stayed there a succession of days
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
7
He glided into the water slowly
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
8
His old skin hung before him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
9
The Tadpoles
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
10
The very sticklebacks fought shy of him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
11
He had a nest to guard
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
12
Scattered in rainbow-tinted disarray
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
13
The water-spider lived by himself
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
14
When the newt first saw him he was devouring a caddis worm
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
15
Snatched a dragon-fly from the jaws of the water scorpion
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
16
The water-boatman was difficult to do justice to
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
17
It was a case of mutual attraction
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
18
The giddy vortex of newt society
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
19
Sometimes they traversed the middle deeps
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
20
Sometimes they sunned themselves on the surface
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
21
A roach snapped at him
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
22
Each lampern was anchored by its sucker
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
23
The new portion was stubby and colourless
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
VIII -- The passing of the Black Rat
1
The Black Rat sat up on his haunches
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
2
First the patriarch
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
3
Stole forward until his whiskers brushed against the door
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
4
He tried to steady himself by nibbling at a stray corn ear
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
5
It was the most vulgar, ill-conditioned beast
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
6
The position showed him at his best
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
7
The farther one was cleaning itself
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
8
A veritable Caliban of rats
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
IX -- The Fox's tricks are many
1
The Water Rat came from a hole
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
2
The Noctules came from the hollow of the old chestnut
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
3
The Dormouse came from halfway up the hazel
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
4
The Woodmouse came from its roots
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
5
It was the Hedgehog who started it
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
6
The Noctule spoke first
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
7
Next spoke the Stoat, the Swashbuckler
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
8
I would, said the Squirrel
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
9
Who talks of burrows? Said the Mole
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
10
Two fields away you can see my fortress
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
11
The Mole cricket came from nowhere in particular
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
12
Not more than me, the young trout broke in
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
13
But the Gudgeon and the Troutling made straight for the weeds
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
14
It was the Lobster-moth-to-be that spoke first
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
15
Most of them fling their heads back
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
16
Not real eyes but markings which serve as such
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
17
Each branch of the oak had its loopers
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
18
Will you hear an amphibian, said the Toad
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
19
Froggin is at least worth eating, said the Grass-snake
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
20
I am armour-clad, said the Stag-beetle
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Unknown
photographer: ENGLISH, Douglas, B.A., F.R.P.S.  (1870-1939)
Lucerna ID  3008552

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