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THE STRAND MAGAZINE.
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XV..—ZIG-ZAG ENTOMIC.

Entomology is a vast, a complicated, and a bewildering thing. Every entomologist has his own ideas as to classification, and each system of classification, considered separately, seems to consist of an aggravation of the confusions of all the other systems.

Therefore let us have no system in our contemplation of whatsoever it may please us unprofitably and frivolously to observe.

The illustrative moralist has a

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