Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 325
hree months and-more ; but the violets and daisies, tucked under athick blanket of snow, had been kept from freezing.People call Winter a very cold, severe fellow ; stillthere must be a tender spot in his heart some- the branches told the trunks, and the trunksried the news down to the roots.… … STIRRING THE SAP. where, so kindly does he protect all the delicateplants. But now the great warm-hearted old Sun wascoming back, and Winter, afraid of his long brightdays, ran off to the North Pole. A flock of blue-birds came to welcome their old friend, and onerobin-redbreast ventured out early…
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