The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-02-02
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examined even by gross dissection, ant
several points have been brought ou
in the topography which are either new
or teleosts or shed light on vexed NOR
/ biological questions. such as the dis
f covery Of prehistoric branch of In,
facial nerve, ramus opthalmicus pro
tundus of the trigeminus, and tru,
spinal accessory nerve emerging will
F the yagus to supply the trapezius mus
Gle"
Count tin, Johnny" said Dinny
family, Pm near out. What was thot
about gross diciption?"
Gross dissection" said Prof. Cog.
gins. "I'll read it again also while you
get your wind"
At the conclusion of the second read.
ing Dinny said he was on his feet and
able TO continue.
I'm onto that felly Herrick," j." said he
81 know what ails um. He's ate dick.
shinary an 1t made um seasick. What
is thot picture in the book, a mapl
Leave me see ut"
Taking the pamphlet he studied care
fully diagram of the cranial nerves
of the fish under discussion. Presently
look of satisfaction overspread his
puckcred features and smoothed out
the wrinkles.
'Now I'm gettin' to tn soobstance ay
ut he exclaimed. Heres where ! git
hand in, an toss out few aces. John
Thot's a map av Newtown Creek, an If
llerrick thinks there's amy fish there
bar pollywogs, he'll be catchin' por-
pusses out av tn city hall fountin' next
wit Profsser Iierrick av Sout Brook.
lyn; he's ahll right wit his little shil.
laly treatenin' t break tn hids av his
orchestry av they play ont av choon,
but whin it comes t drahin maps ay
Newtown Greek an"
Down brakes, Dinny; your poles of
the wire," interrupted Prof. Coggins
That isn't Newtown Creek"
"Now may turn into toad an niver
git back TO Ould Ireland" said Dinny
"av / don't know more av geography
than Herrick does av fishes. Does he
name that map fer picture av his fish
in tayile after reel got troo wit ut,
dunno"
"lt isn't a map, Dinny, it's a diagram
matte view of the sensary components
Of the cranial nerves of the Menidia, as
seen from the right side" said his
friend, reading from the book.
Lave it go at that, john" returned
Dinny, bitterly. Don't go around tn
other side or quit yez.
"Wen, here's something about the
acousticolateral system" said the pro-
fessor. trying the next page.
"Acushla machree; faugh-a-ballaghl"
cried Dinny. He's takin' L tn Irish
langwidge in his confusion"
"IIe gets out of ii again, then. How's
this? The facial nerve contains Wis
cero-motor, communis, and lateralis
ibres. The communis fbers form the
whole Of the preauditory fasciculus
communis, are provided with a special
ganglion-'
"Shtop there! l hov bite! Can
glion; ganglion. Thot's wan of them
hooks thot grows in families. know
um. No dacent mon wud use um on a
tommy cod. Nevertheless, I'm gettin'
onto his service. Toss me out another"
"The ventral lateralis root has a sep
arate ganglion" Dinny nodded, "and
supplies organs of the operculor and
mendibular canals, via the truncus hyo-
mendibularis."
"Wherro." cried Dinny. "Thot was a
soakerl Is thot a rale worrud or did
yez bite yer tongue?"
ITS real" asserted Prof. Coggins,
looking at it earnestly. "Truncus hyo-
mend,Dularis"
"In my time," said Dinny. impress
sivcly, 81 hov been to many polittycal /
gatherin's an heard speeches in Eng /
lish, Dutch and Ginny, but av iver en-
countered tn aquil av thot worrud Thin |
I'm a wriggler an live in a soor. Av
there's an ind. to thot thing let's nov ut
an see what tn felleris after"
Heres the fnish," said Prof. Cog
gins:
"'I am under very special obligation
TO the United States fish commission,
which has freely furnished all things
needful for this work, and particularly
TO the director of its laboratory for
many unusual courtesies.'"
"Is thot alp" asked Dinny, after
pause.
"All except the date"
Didn't he return thanks to the pooh
fishers ov the dickshinary or tn ency-
clepeder brtisher?"
Nothing about it here"
"Or to tn doctors thot let um 90 be-
'oor he was cured an while he was still
ravin'?'
81 can't find it,"
eth felly has no dacency," declared
Dinny, with profound disgust. Hes a
oanooden, an that's five times as bad as
Dein a lobster
eyes; but how about Dinny?" asked
Prof. Coggins.
"Iow about what?"
"Why the explanation. drought the
book around for you to explain 1t to
ne, you being so well up on fishes"
John" said Dinny, solemnly.
"Weu?"
"Do you behave tn felly that wrote
hat book ever caughta fish?'
"He talks as if be had
"John. you take my worrud fer it. A
ely thot wud write such languidge
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