Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 324
ward him, hold-ing out her finger. The tired bird looked sharplyat her and then accepted the offered perch, alightedon the finger, and, when it was held close to theflower, returned to his work of honey-gathering.The girl stood quietly, and he used her finger as aresting-place till he had finished… … corner of the world calledMadagascar. Well, the Lit-tle School-maam asks me toshow you now this picture ofanother queer plant, which,she says, is a near neighborto the lace-leaf, for it is foundin the marshes along the coastof Madagascar, and it is knownas the pitcher plant.At the end of each leaf,…
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