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  • October 13th, 2005 at 12: 57 pm jackie M - It is indeed Cotinis mutabilis - fig-eater beetle!

    Visitors as Pleasant Distractions cjohnson 2005

  • While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several.

    Arachne — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • For the returning son, as well as for the fig-eater, he found a suitable model.

    Arachne — Volume 02 Georg Ebers 1867

  • While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several.

    Arachne — Volume 02 Georg Ebers 1867

  • While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several.

    Arachne — Volume 02 Georg Ebers 1867

  • For the returning son, as well as for the fig-eater, he found a suitable model.

    Arachne — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several.

    Arachne — Volume 02 Georg Ebers 1867

  • For the returning son, as well as for the fig-eater, he found a suitable model.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • For the returning son, as well as for the fig-eater, he found a suitable model.

    Arachne — Volume 02 Georg Ebers 1867

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