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The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)

University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 129

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any of my readers care little forthe scientific names of our native plants, whenthey seem so long and burdensome,—but thepelican flower is so big and such a notable visitorto our shores that we should learn its true andappropriate title. So, when you go to the NewYork Botanical Gardens in the… … ENGLISH SPARROWS IN THE SNOW-COVERED BRANCH OF A PINE TREE. The birds are all social and gregarious in winter,and seem drawn together by common instinct. John Burroughs WHERE BIRDS SLEEP IN WINTER In zero weather, when the night is pitch-darkand there is a piercing wind driving a bitingsnow,…

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