Among the moths and butterflies : a revised and enlarged edition of "Insect lives ; or, Born in prison" (1891)
Ballard, Julia P. (Julia Perkins) · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 100
clet at my feet,And made him prisoner in my room,—His brown coat glistening with the sleet. Aw^hile he lay as still and stiff.As though his little life were oer, Then yielding to the new-found warmth,Shook off the icy pearls he wore, Surveyed awhile his crystal walls,Shut in from liberty and—cold ;… … XI. A HUNDRED TO ONE. WE had been looking in vain for caterpil-lars on grape-vine, walnut, and syca-more, when we stopped before a large wood-bine, which threw its clusters over the side ofmy friends piazza, in Pittsfield, Mass. Wesent our eyes upon a voyage of discover),and peering among the thick…
Butterflies -- Juvenile literature · Moths -- Juvenile literature
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