The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner • Paragraph 1790
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There is something horrible in the cold and careful way in which this plant arranges its baits for "confiding insects. The latter are fed with honey, even on the very border of the assassin's den, but after this farewell revel they generally slip upon the smooth edge, and are hurled, like lost souls, down into the abyss."[148]