Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 168
HOW DID THEY COME THERE? By Anne Bigelow Day. The Maucly family always keep a box full of caterpillars and worms.Is nt that funny ? But, you know, these creatures turn into queer things 63+ FOR MIDDLE-AGED LITTLE FOLK. 635 … called cocoons, like the one in the picture. In this form they live for manydays until their little houses open and they come out butterflies or moths. This year the Maudy family expected moths of the kind called Polyphe-mus. One morning Peter and Phoebe Maudy went out to the box, whichthey kept in…
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