Foster, Edwin W · Boston : Ginn and Company · leaf 135
Fig. 133. General Grant, a Big Tree, Mariposa Grove, California and generations of Indian tribes. They may even haveseen the coming of the first Indians. What wonderfultales they might relate if they could only talk! On that fateful day over four hundred years ago,when the three little caravels of… … 126 THE BIG TREES 127 West Indies, these hoary old trees were twenty-five hun-dred years old. They should be sacred to every Ameri-can, and not one should ever be cut down for lumber. There are two distinct kinds of big trees, the redwoodand the so-called big trees, which are the largest treesin…
Woodwork · Trees
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