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 1 III,  1  |         case of those ovipara that lay eggs externally, the wombs
 2 III,  3  |           who have not ventured to lay down the law in such precise
 3   v,  9  |            and the larus, or gull, lay their eggs on rocks bordering
 4   v,  17 |        middle of August; they then lay the eggs into the folds
 5   v,  18 |            pairing and copulation, lay a white spawn; and this
 6   v,  20 |            smear over with mud and lay their grubs inside it, and
 7   v,  24 |            spike. Here the insects lay their eggs, and white grubs
 8   v,  27 |        definite shape.~All spiders lay their eggs in a web; but
 9   v,  27 |            a web; but some spiders lay in a small and fine web,
10   v,  27 |          one; and some, as a rule, lay in a round-shaped case or
11   v,  27 |         are hatched. The phalangia lay their eggs in a sort of
12   v,  28 |            in the ground, and then lay their eggs: and the male,
13   v,  28 |        with this tube. The females lay their eggs all in a lump
14   v,  28 |         land, for the fact is they lay their eggs in cracks of
15   v,  29 |            The attelabi or locusts lay their eggs and die in like
16   v,  30 |         discharges the sperm.~They lay their eggs in fallow lands,
17   v,  30 |           Cyrene. The cicadae also lay their eggs in the canes
18   v,  33 |           terrestrial and fluvial, lay eggs on land. The eggs of
19  VI,  1  |            Birds without exception lay eggs, but the pairing season
20  VI,  1  |         all. Some birds couple and lay at almost any time in the
21  VI,  1  |           even in the high breeds, lay a large quantity of eggs
22  VI,  1  |          are small-sized, but they lay every day; they are cross-tempered,
23  VI,  1  |             Some domesticated hens lay twice a day; indeed, instances
24  VI,  1  |         died suddenly. Hens, then, lay eggs, as has been stated,
25  VI,  1  |    turtle-dove, and the stock-dove lay twice a year, and the pigeon
26  VI,  1  |            great majority of birds lay during the spring-time.
27  VI,  1  |        even more.~Birds in general lay their eggs in nests, but
28  VI,  1  |    partridge and the quail, do not lay them in nests but on the
29  VI,  2  |          healthy hen-for some hens lay soft eggs. The interior
30  VI,  2  |        Young hens are the first to lay, and they do so at the beginning
31  VI,  2  |            beginning of spring and lay more eggs than the older
32  VI,  2  |            had made up her mind to lay she can keep the egg back
33  VI,  2  |        impregnate one another they lay more eggs under these than
34  VI,  3  |           the case of birds.~Birds lay some eggs that are unfruitful,
35  VI,  3  |           There are some hens that lay nothing but twin eggs, and
36  VI,  3  |            a hen has been known to lay eighteen eggs, and to hatch
37  VI,  4  |      ringdove and the turtle-dove, lay two eggs at a time; that
38  VI,  4  |       general rule, and they never lay more than three. The pigeon,
39  VI,  4  |      ring-dove and the turtle-dove lay in the springtime, and they
40  VI,  4  |         springtime, and they never lay more than twice in the same
41  VI,  4  |        after parturition. The hens lay as many as ten times in
42  VI,  4  |         and in Egypt they actually lay twelve times. The pigeon,
43  VI,  5  |            general are observed to lay but once a year. The swallow
44  VI,  6  |           events mother birds that lay several eggs often extrude
45  VI,  9  |        lesser number: she does not lay all the eggs there and then
46  VI,  9  |         two or three days. Such as lay for the first time lay about
47  VI,  9  |          as lay for the first time lay about eight eggs. The peahen
48  VI,  9  |            away from the males and lay their eggs and brood in
49  VI,  13 |           young by copulation, and lay their eggs; but the pipefish,
50 VIII,  27|        their head with the oil and lay them out in the sun.~
51  IX,  8  |          in such a place that they lay their eggs-they cover it
52  IX,  8  |        hawks and eagles, and there lay their eggs and hatch them;
53  IX,  15 |            The titmouse is said to lay a very large quantity of
54  IX,  15 | blackheaded tit is said by some to lay the largest number of eggs;
55  IX,  15 |       twenty; it is said always to lay an odd number. Like others
56  IX,  40 |            thrifty and disposed to lay by for their future sustenance.