" ■
.isCC/iji
Wm T U R « S o I S T OlR Y 'X { '$ 0 {R ‘W lA T. 41
r.i-^d. have othersi that live i&poti tbie grals an<l•up’bn Ieafiis^falfo
jmfrefh Water r 'thefe are:^iovided wifh a hofflif,1 or fhell, ‘whim
isi brown, ftriped, o'r^bkek they-aiewery; comrhon. '1
W,e have alfo the > fait ivatdP Snail',' .whieh'is 'partly1 lhaped Jlike
'^ g fplm, and ai©f^^ih>$ -like^iiPi^ the
lea, which(fliall be! treated, of in their ipfbpell^kCe?*'' 1
S S
, rJTHesGralshoppers of footway, 'Faare-KyHih^f,-il'wHicft'1ftP^Grafshore^&.
Nor.vegjianssdall 'Gtx.&ippp6fy a(h!dddeh]lmall ;ahd
common creatures, 'dbf'hothdefe'rVe her'e any-particular Bmdrl&,3l 3
nothing diftrngdifhe'sf therm' from* the common.'1 Mrids'ri‘rt1 other
comtiiefSi; The.fafme may be faid of «the Leach, called the K’o'rfed
Jueach, thq c^mttiotf'Eafrth^worm
and. fmall Wfkrais arid IMia'ggpts,^ vdiich afe hklled; hbre10ccrhtjadfe
Mak. or >Maf k ;!1
Ihort thick Worm, 'With fix.feet, ‘has theiiafrfie! off the PloW;Plow-worm,
worm3 or. Muld-O&e, perhaps becaufe he knows-fibW.to plowfhe
ground j |d thd^gs? are
the SpringV and would produce an'immhnle quahtitp'bf ^Wbr’nis',
'and afterwards of Flies, if 'God’s- pfovidence^had not appointed
the ;'crfisfc- •-Watchjr atidl ^vehl them1 ’a'J|ktticulaP appetite to
devour -them fo foon as they appear.
At Hardanger there is'-a:-’Worm1 that I have!;1abt heard of any siow-worm,g
Where elfe’$ >it is called the Slow-worm, Slasbfe,- perhaps becaufe it
half .an ell long, .-and about as
thickdas la finger{;f the goats eat them eagerly,,' and-they
" dohlu.hurf themv;' s
' Skaal-Gfiul’rds hdlf acentip^, v
finger’s length, feddilh, with many filial!'legs under %e'belly
ifiey iidei:&'flkb$ss ■ atidf toWihoWfeS^bnd, ahf’a1 ^fnicidds'ereatfufe
tdt tfie, cattle/ iff thoyi'i^hallfce!Stdrj £
provender.
-- When this^happensj' the pealarits- takebWfef'the fame kind .
of ;.Worms, pulfeofthelfead, andJgivefit tothe'Jfick'he|ifi, ‘rolled
up in a bit of dough.
The Glutter-worthf^ Orme-dfiSg, . is,?tffar as ^Ctotovw»*.
leaft 1 have. f neither
leenori
of animals ; and confifts of .an immenfe number of fmall Worms,
gathered and extended for a great way along the earth, juft like
1 - PARt.3lI. M a rope