The Life of the Spider

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The Life of the Spider
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949
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She makes a meal off the mother and adopts the orphans.
Let us add that, for many months yet, until the final emancipation comes, she will carry them without drawing any distinction between them and her own young. Henceforth, the two families, united in so tragic a fashion, will form but one. We see how greatly out of place it would be to speak, in this connection, of mother-love and its fond manifestations.
Does the Lycosa at least feed the young- lings who, for seven months, swarm upon her ba
...ck? Does she invite them to the banquet when she has secured a prize? I thought so at first; and, anxious to assist at the family re- past, I devoted special attention to watching the mothers eat. As a rule the prey is consumed out of sight, in the bur- row; but sometimes also a meal is taken X69 Digiti ized by Google The Narbonnc Lycosa: The Family on the threshold, in the open air. Besides, it is easy to rear the Lycosa and her family in a wire-gauze cage, with a layer of earth where- in the captive will never dream of sinking a well, such work being out of season.

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