Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374
-Hi RABBITS FROLICKING IN THE SNOW. to his son : Perhaps you re right; but then,he may set out in search of another place inwhich to finish his long winter nap, now that Ihave knocked the side off his bedroom. Mother Nature is kind to her children. … THE BEAVER, LIKE OUR MORE COMMON MUSKRAT, LIVES IN A DOME-SHAPED HOME. The beaver feeds on bark, twigs, and roots. Our artist has pictured his dome-shaped house, and the tunnel leading to it from belowthe surface of the water, as it would appear if one half were cut off to let us see the interior.…
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