Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 183
hergreat hoofs. Then camethe fire — crackling andsnapping down theslope, licking up everylittle living thing thatstood in its way; and seven more of the littlepine-trees perished.Eight little pine-trees struggled oninto the winter; butwhen the heavysnows melted in thespring, only five lit-tle… … I.MilNMM, ried them. One wasdriven beneath a stone,and there it died. Sixof them were blowninto the river, and werecarried away and away.One was caught in therough bark of an oldelm-tree, and could notget loose. Eight ofthem were carried off by John the gardener,when he came to the woods after…
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