Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 82
-dian seas called the peacock fish, because of his brill-iant colors. I wonder if he is as proud as our landpeacock, and whether or not he can spread his tailon grand occasions after the fashion of the birdthat struts into my meadow sometimes ? This birdlives on a fine estate near by, but once in a… … MY DREAM. At length, so much mud had been left that thewater could no longer get through, and had to flowpast the ends of the jetties, only eddying idly inthe bays at their sides, and leaving more and moreof its mud upon them all the time. Then, of course, the river between the juttingends of the…
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