More Minor Horrors

by Sir A. E. Shipley

Transcriber’s Notes

Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. Variations in hyphenation have been standardised but all other spelling and punctuation remains unchanged.

MORE MINOR HORRORS

Mosquitos in the Colvith River delta, Arctic Alaska, about 71° lat., July 1909. The Eskimo, Natkusiak, had stood still for a minute or two, and refrained from brushing them off, while loading a uomiak. (From the American Museum Journal.)

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MORE
MINOR HORRORS

BY

A. E. SHIPLEY, Sc.D.
Hon.Sc.D. Princeton, F.R.S.

MASTER OF CHRIST’S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND READER IN ZOOLOGY
IN THE UNIVERSITY

ILLUSTRATED

LONDON
SMITH, ELDER & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE
1916

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