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Identifier: fairyroadstoscie00hard (find matches)
Title: Fairy roads to Science-Town
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Hardy, Mary Earle, 1846-1928
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead and company
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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s ones, but also thelargest and rule the home. ^But the most wonderful part of my story (161) FAIRY ROADS TO SCIENCE-TOWN is yet to come. When my veil was done Ithrew the gauzy thing over my head and ar-ranged its folds, looking in a dewdrop mirror.The spider watched me, then something like asigh shook her. web. ^ I was not always like this! she exclaimed.Tou will find in ancient books it is written ofme that once I was a beautiful maiden, sobeautiful that even goddesses were jealous ofmy beauty. My name was Arachnae then,and I lived on the banks of an icy and beauti-ful river. I was a busy spinner in flax andwool and silk; and so fine and shining weremy threads that beholders said I wound thesunshine and the mist upon my spindle. Thewonder of my weaving delighted all theworld. ^ The Goddess Athena saw my laces and,boastful of her skill in spinning and weaving,she dared to match her work with mine. ^ The day came for the trial of our skill.My wheel and my loom were ready, and in ri62i
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  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Dodd__Mead_and_company
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:175
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