[Chicago, Ill. : Kindergarten Magazine Co.] · leaf 768
n Burroughs using the terms of summer to describe win-ter scenes: When the nights are coldest the ice grows asfast as corn in July. He refers to the ice farmer, theharvesting, ice meadows, the frost ferns; and the summerscene is still more recalled by the sails of the iceboats andthe birds — the… … RlVERBY, THE PRESENT HOME OF JOHN BURROUGHS. dow. There is the broad, straight, blue-black canal emerg-ing into view, and running nearly across the river; this isthe highway that lays open the farm. The best crop ofice is an early crop. Late in the season, or after January,the ice is apt to get…
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