The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner • Paragraph 1665
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Thus when coming towards the light they go as fast as they can, but revolve more slowly, and as it were reluctantly, away from it. It has been found in one case that the shoot took thirty-five minutes to do the semicircle towards the light, and an hour and fifteen to twenty minutes going away from it, but this is not always the case, for sometimes the reverse takes place[139] (Baranetzki).