Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 86
s gentle and quiet. It takes nonotice of offered sweets, and shows no sign ofpossessing a tongue. For a short time it givesVol. XVH.— 75. its silent beauty to please, makes provision forother silently beautiful moths (one hundred andtwelve eggs were laid by this one), and dies. The most touching… … FULL-GROWN CATERPILLAR. record, kept at the time, of two Royal caterpil-lars, one of which thus buried itself: On the30th of August, 1882, I was fortunate enough tofind two specimens of this caterpillar on a largewalnut-tree. They were of a mulberry-browncolor (probably being in their second…
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