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The Story-book of Science

Jean-Henri Fabre

  • Book language: English
  • 286 pages

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Contents

  1. THE STORY-BOOK OF SCIENCE
  2. CONTENTS
  3. TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE
  4. CHAPTER I THE SIX
  5. CHAPTER II THE FAIRY TALE AND THE TRUE STORY
  6. CHAPTER III THE BUILDING OF THE CITY
  7. CHAPTER IV THE COWS
  8. CHAPTER V THE SHEEPFOLD
  9. CHAPTER VI THE WILY DERVISH
  10. CHAPTER VII A NUMEROUS FAMILY
  11. CHAPTER VIII THE OLD PEAR-TREE
  12. CHAPTER IX THE AGE OF TREES
  13. CHAPTER X THE LENGTH OF ANIMAL LIFE
  14. CHAPTER XI THE KETTLE
  15. CHAPTER XII METALS
  16. CHAPTER XIII METAL PLATING
  17. CHAPTER XIV GOLD AND IRON
  18. CHAPTER XV THE FLEECE
  19. CHAPTER XVI FLAX AND HEMP
  20. CHAPTER XVII COTTON
  21. CHAPTER XVIII PAPER
  22. CHAPTER XIX THE BOOK
  23. CHAPTER XX PRINTING
  24. CHAPTER XXI BUTTERFLIES
  25. CHAPTER XXII THE BIG EATERS
  26. CHAPTER XXIII SILK
  27. CHAPTER XXIV THE METAMORPHOSIS
  28. CHAPTER XXV SPIDERS
  29. CHAPTER XXVI THE EPEIRA’S BRIDGE
  30. CHAPTER XXVII THE SPIDER’S WEB

and 54 more chapters

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