Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 449
Vol. XXIX.—46-47. 362 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Feb. The muskrats can easily swim under theice to the hole; that is their door to theouter world. They spendthe greater part of their timelying above the waterunder the snow-cov-ered dome, that … THE HAPPY BIRDSUNDER AND ABOUTTHE SNOW-COVEREDBRANCHES OF ANEVERGREEN-TREE. made of coarsegrasses, small branches, andbits of drift-wood or other similar material, all cementedtogether with mud. The top of this house isusually about two to three feet above the water.The shelf, or floor, making what…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.