Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 408
ed as theypassed. It was so glad it was insignificant ! ButLatin spares neither great nor small. What is it ails my little tree ? It grew so green, and stretched so farIts waving arms! — But, look and see!Its leaves now curl unhealthily.The gardener looked; It is, said he, Iicmiptcra liomoptcra.… … WaSw A>w$hs}$\ HEMIPTERA HOMOPTERA. It s a serious thing, my children, when Latinthings get into bushes and trees, as you 11 learnby these verses, written by Delpino, a friend ofSt. Nicholas. But fortunately the gardenergenerally has a little good, strong English at hand,and that saves the plant…
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