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A SPIDER constructed its web in an angle of my garden, the sides of which were attached by long threads to shrubs at the height of nearly three feet from the gravel path beneath. Being much exposed to the wind, the equinoctial gales of this autumn destroyed the web several times.
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TOPHAM, J. Ingenuity in a Spider. Nature 11, 8 (1874). https://doi.org/10.1038/011008b0
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