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Here upon le grand arose with a grave and stately air and brought me the beetlefrom a glass case in which it was enclosed.  It was a beautiful scarabaeus andat that time unknown to naturalists of course; a great prize in a scientificpoint of view.  There were two round black spots near one extremity of the backand a long one near the other.  The scales were exceedingly hard and glossy withall the appearance of burnished gold.  The weight of the insect was veryremarkable and taking all things into consideration I could hardly blame jupiterfor his opinion respecting it. (The Gold-Bug)