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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 241

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Every Eastern fanner takes great pride in his woodpile. In many parts of New Englandthe size of the woodpile is regarded as a measure of the thrift of the owner. White birch isthe favorite — typical of all home comforts. 7o NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Dec. … BAT HANGING HEAD DOWNWARD IN A HOLLOW TREE. Our artist has depicted a view from the inside of the tree. Look-ing out through the knot-hole (the large, clear opening near thebat), you see the sprays of branches in the distance. It s thus aput yourself in the bats place, and you see how it is, from…

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