Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 328
did not raindown, no more than do fish-worms; and if weVol. XXIX.—106-107. find it in unexpected places, as on the leavesand flowers, it is because it has crept there. Crept there! said Philip. Then it mustbe alive! Do you suppose that stuff is alive,Uncle George? Well, we may wait and see, said… … MOLD, LIKE CAT-TAILS, ON STALKS ATTACHED TO BARK,AS SEEN BY AID OF A POCKET-MICROSCOPE. The young people ran off, and Uncle Georgebetook himself to his newspaper and the porch.All the morning, however, the subject was in hismind. He himself had never seen anythingjust like the curious substance on…
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