Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 399
er near they stood, Some scattered trouble through the wood. The trees were stripped of leaves and bark, With arrows searching for the mark. The hare to other groves withdrew, And frighted birds in circles flew, But even plums and cherries small At length seemed mark enough for all; For Brownies,… … ONE day ina certain Junean excited ladbrought to hismother a younghumming-bird.The child hadaccomplishedthe capture sodeftly, with hisstraw hat, thatthe wee, deli-cate creature had suffered no injury, — not a featherwas ruffled. The lads home was a country placewhere, to shut out mosquitoes and…
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