Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 300
eing, a month atleast. Then the norther retired to the north poleas suddenly as it had come, and they were safe. The fourth night they did not suffer at all, and onthe fifth day the sun had everything its own way. Bynoon on the sixth day, it was midsummer temper-ature again, and the children… … This bird is lazy and slow in its flight. Letme tell you about one of its ingenious devices tosave itself trouble. It never dives for its food. It waits until low-tide, when the mud-flats are bare, and then itwaddles about among the rock-weeds and water-plants, and tears up by the roots in great…
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