Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 661
Clara had gatheredquite a heap, but most of it was old, dried, andhad to be thrown away. Alice had listened betterto her mothers advice, and had selected only whatwas moist and fresh. Now, said Mrs. Bright, put the pieces youhave kept into a basin of fresh water, to clean them 628 THE SEA-WEED… … FIG. I.—PUTTING THE SEA-WEED ON THE PAPER. All ready, mamma, said Alice, who had pre-pared them the night before. Now, watch me closely, said Mrs. Bright. You see I first select a nice piece of weed. Thenput it into the soup-plate, where it floats. Then Islightly damp a sheet of white paper, and…
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