Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 528
water, with some of the mud and pieces of stickfrom the bottom of the pond, I could keep it, andwatch it grow up, and lose its tail and get legs,and become a perfect frog. As my friend the naturalist said he was huntingfor frogs eggs, I went around the pond with himafter I had found a few pieces of… … -EGGS OF A FROG. said, was a bunch of frogs eggs, and he reachedout and pulled it toward the shore with the handleof his cane; and as soon as it was near enoughfor me to reach it, I broke off part and put it intoa bottle of water. 5oo A FROG AND HIS NEIGHBORS. [June,
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