The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 150
ALL SPECIES OF WOOD-MICE ARE NEVER MORE CHEERY THAN IN LATE AUTUMN. THEY REVEL IN SEEDS, GRAIN, AND NUTS. pure-er! Hear them! They have gone now,over the harvest-field, toward the purple hills.But dont you think Nature has heard their call,and will give us the fair skies when thr; bluebirdcomes… … Everybody, from little Jack to the old folks, whowere visiting from the city, clapped their handsand looked happier when a nutting-trip was men-tioned. It was such a beautiful October morn-ing, clear, but not a bit cold, and a red squirrelwas chattering so merrily in the edge of thewoods near by.…
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