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a few years ago, who had taken it in the act of feasting upon a mouse it had caught.... The locust in question does not confine its attention to mice; large spiders, beetles and other insects, and probably small nestling birds serve it equally for food." In fact no grasshopper is known to feed on
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are not obvious from his books. At one point he referred to "the wonders of
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