Excerpt from Fragrant Butterflies There are two reasons why we know so little of the odors of our butterflies. In the first place, most people interested in the butter flies regard them more as natural works of art than as the insects that they are, and therefore pay but slight attention to anything further than the form and color and the seasonal occurrence and general habits of the adults. In the second place the adult nose is a quite uncertain organ, especially in men, and the testing of a butterfly ...
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Excerpt from Fragrant Butterflies There are two reasons why we know so little of the odors of our butterflies. In the first place, most people interested in the butter flies regard them more as natural works of art than as the insects that they are, and therefore pay but slight attention to anything further than the form and color and the seasonal occurrence and general habits of the adults. In the second place the adult nose is a quite uncertain organ, especially in men, and the testing of a butterfly often results in nothing more than a fit of sneezing caused by the irritation of the loosened scales. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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