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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 518

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cliffs. A PLANT WITHOUT STALK OR LEAF. THERE is a very big flower with a queer name,Rafflesia amoldij but the oddest thing about it isthat it has neither stalk nor leaf. I dont mean a dead flower with the stalk andleaves plucked away, but a livingand growing flower.The one I heard of measured three… … MOTHER CAREYS CHICKENS.HERE is a picture of some sea-birds, and this iswhat a friend of mine writes to me about them : The owner of the imposing title Thalassidroma Pelagica is onlyrix inches long, and is the smallest of web-footed birds. Above, itsfeathers are black, sleek and glossy, with glints…

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