AND THE WORMS the bough of a small mulberry-tree there lay some caterpillars eggs, smalland silvery white. They were no larger thanthe tiniest bead you put around your dollysneck. Pretty soon they swelled and burst, andout crawled some very tiny black worms, thatbegan to eat up, at once, their…
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