An introduction to entomology: or, Elements of the natural history of insectx: comprising an account of noxious and useful insects, of theri metamorphoses, food, stratagems, habitations, societies, motions, noises, hybernation, instinct, etc., etc.

"Appendix. Chapter XV of Mr. Freeman's life of Mr. Kirby": p. [589]-607. Index tipped in at end.

All sizes of noises.

A poem tells of John's day, and the sounds he makes and hears. Alternate pages present the sounds, from the "Brrrrrrnnnnggg" of the alarm clock to the "Arf" of his dog's greeting to his father.