Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 487
summer, whenthere are green leaves and brightly coloredflowers. But old age has a beauty of its own,just as youth has. Take, for an example, ourwell-known dandelion. Every one admires theflowers of the young plant, and also the fuzzypappus heads (as the botanist calls them) of itslast days. No one… … UPLAND DRIED GARDEN.36o NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. Sometimes this later beauty is so fine as to make us almost forget theplants early days. This is especially true of the everlasting, which takesits name from its dried garden beauty rather than from its growingdays of life, although it is…
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