Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 542
d-like projection as a whole covey ofquail. Look, quick! Turn your magnifier hither on thisgreen shoot. No thorn, this. Are they not a family oftiny birds with long necks and swelling breasts anddrooping tails, verily like an autumn brood of BobWhites? On a warm day, lookclosely for these tiny… … RESEMBLING the neck, HEAD, AND BILL OF A BIRD. sweeping the tallgrass in a sunny fieldwith the insect-net. Gibson also tells us in Sharp Eyes to open the netted folds care-fully. Here are the queer green triangular tree-hoppers looking like animated dock seeds. One form has stripes of red, white,…
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