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Fabre

Jean Henri . 1823--1915, French entomologist; author of many works on insect life, remarkable for their vivid and minute observation, esp Souvenirs Entomologiques (1879--1907). Nobel prize for literature 1910

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No references found	Fabre shows a great acquaintance with the sources, the effects, of average human feeling; but still in contact--in contact, as its conscience, its better mind, its ideal-- with the institutions of religion. The Guardian by Pater, Walter Horatio View in context Peckham have shown that the sting of the wasp is NOT UNERRING, as Fabre alleges, that the number of stings is NOT CONSTANT, that sometimes the caterpillar is NOT PARALYZED, and sometimes it is KILLED OUTRIGHT, and that THE DIFFERENT CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT APPARENTLY MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO THE LARVA, which is not injured by slight movements of the caterpillar, nor by consuming food decomposed rather than fresh caterpillar. The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand View in context Fabre has lately shown good reason for believing that although the Tachytes nigra generally makes its own burrow and stores it with paralysed prey for its own larvae to feed on, yet that when this insect finds a burrow already made and stored by another sphex, it takes advantage of the prize, and becomes for the occasion parasitic. The Origin of Species by Darwin, Charles View in context	Fabales Faber flaw Faber Stapulensis, Jacobus Faber, Frederick William Faber, Johannes Faber, Lothar von Faber-Jackson relation Fabergé, Carl Fabergé, Peter Carl Fabian Fabian Society Fabian system Fabian, Saint Fabien Fabii Fabio Fabius Fabius Maximus Fabius Maximus Cunctator, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, Quintus Fabius Pictor, Quintus Fabius, Laurent Fable fabless Fabliau Fabre Fabre d'Églantine, Philippe François Nazaire Fabre DEglantine, Philippe Fabre DÉglantine, Philippe Fabre, Jean Henri Fabri, Zoltan Fábri, Zoltán Fabriano Fabriano, Gentile da fabric fabric analysis fabric diagram fabric domain fabric element Fabric Finishing fabric laminate fabric roofing fabric weight Fabric, Industrial Fabric, Woven fabric-type dust collector fabricable fabricated food fabricated structural timbers fabrication Fabrichnyi	FABLS FABM FABMD FABMDS FABMS FABMT FABN FABNAQ FABO Faboideae Faboideae FABOM Fabordon FABP FABP1 FABP2 FABP3 FABP5 FABP6 FABPI FABPL FABPPM FABQ FABR Fabrazyme Fabre Fabre d'Églantine, Philippe François Nazaire Fabre DEglantine, Philippe Fabre DÉglantine, Philippe Fabre, Jean Henri Fabre, Jean Henri Fabre, Jean Henri Casimir FABRETP Fabretto Children’s Foundation Fabri, Zoltan Fábri, Zoltán Fabriano Fabriano and Matelica Fabriano, Gentile da Fabriano, Gentile da fabric fabric fabric Fabric Address Notification fabric analysis Fabric and Apparel Accessories Manufacturers Association Fabric and Suppliers Linkage Council Fabric Application Interface Standard Fabric Attached Storage Fabric Book Round Robin Fabric Care Research Association Fabric Device Management Interface fabric diagram fabric domain

Fabre shows a great acquaintance with the sources, the effects, of average human feeling; but still in contact--in contact, as its conscience, its better mind, its ideal-- with the institutions of religion.

The Guardian by Pater, Walter Horatio View in context

Peckham have shown that the sting of the wasp is NOT UNERRING, as Fabre alleges, that the number of stings is NOT CONSTANT, that sometimes the caterpillar is NOT PARALYZED, and sometimes it is KILLED OUTRIGHT, and that THE DIFFERENT CIRCUMSTANCES DO NOT APPARENTLY MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO THE LARVA, which is not injured by slight movements of the caterpillar, nor by consuming food decomposed rather than fresh caterpillar.

The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand View in context

Fabre has lately shown good reason for believing that although the Tachytes nigra generally makes its own burrow and stores it with paralysed prey for its own larvae to feed on, yet that when this insect finds a burrow already made and stored by another sphex, it takes advantage of the prize, and becomes for the occasion parasitic.

The Origin of Species by Darwin, Charles View in context

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