Only, in this case, it was Claude who was erect and the obelisk which was lying down; but, as the river, reflecting the sky, prolonged the abyss below him, the immense promontory seemed to be as boldly launched into space as any cathedral spire; and the impression was the same.
Head lice are tiny insects. They are about the size of a sesame seed (2â3 mm long). Their bodies are usually pale and gray, but color may vary. One lice is called a louse. Head lice feed on tiny amounts of blood from the scalp. They usually survive less than a day if not on a person's scalp. Lice lay and attach their eggs to hair close to the scalp. The eggs and their shell casings are called nits.
Head lice facts. 1  Head lice are parasites that are found on human heads. 2  The word lice is plural for louse. 3  Head lice are spread by personal contact or the sharing of combs, brushes, caps, and other clothing. 4  Head lice are a common problem with preschool and schoolchildren.ead lice facts. 1  Head lice are parasites that are found on human heads. 2  The word lice is plural for louse. 3  Head lice are spread by personal contact or the sharing of combs, brushes, caps, and other clothing. 4  Head lice are a common problem with preschool and schoolchildren.