Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 195
her on—well, let me see!—We set our hen on — one — two —three —We set her on eleven good eggs!And what do you think she did ?Shebroughtoff six! Each little thingHad tiny, cunning, dark-pink legs;Under their mothers breast they hid.They were our signs of spring. LETTERS. Ursula Sutton Nei.thorpe… … ing little sketches she sends us, and we hope MissUrsula will send us something for the competitions. Mary J. OBrien of Geneva, Ohio, writes interestinglyof young chickens: One day last summer I took theshovel to dig up some earth for them to scratch in; butI did not succeed very well, for as soon…
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