Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 798
with the nettle, whose hairs we say sting,because of the pain the poison gives when the skin is pricked bythem. Frances and Margaret Bagley, also, write onthis subject, and I m much obliged to all four.Besides these letters, I Ve had word that plant-hairis put to the following uses: On some plants… … A WATER-SPOUT. . Did any of you ever hear of water-spouts at sea ?[ dont know much about •them myself, but the5t. Nicholas artist will draw a picture of one foryou, and the editors will kindly put it in. Accord-ing to travelers, the water seems to come downfrom the clouds, or go up from the sea,—I…
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