Trades Of Animals

It has been wc-11 imnrked by a cl over author that bees are geometricians. The ci'lU ure sd oonstruoted as, with the least quantity of material, to have the largcstsized spaces and the least possible interstices. The molo is a meteorologist. The bird ealled tho nine killer is an arithmetician ; also the crow, tbc wild turkey, and soino other 1 The torpedo, tho ray, and the electrio eel ure eleotricians. Tho nautilus i.s a navigator. Ho rises anti lowera his : ".i's, casts and weighs anchor, and performs other nautical feats. Y'hole tribes of birds are musicians. The beaver is an architect, builder, and woodcutter. He cuts down trees, and erects houses and dams. The marmot is a civil engineer. Ho does not only build houses, but eonstructs aqueduots and drains to keep them dry. The ant is a soldier, and maintains a recular standing ruinv. Wasps are paper manufacturera. Caterpillars are silk spinners. squirrel is a fenyman. With a chip or a piece of bark tor a boat, and his tail tor :i gail, h mi. . wolves, jackals, and inany othèrs are hunters. Black bears and herons are fisherraen. Ants are day laborers. Monkoys aré rope-danoers.