Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 765
pile in thewood lot, till the sticks near the ground hadbecome somewhat decayed so that they wereregarded as not good enough to sell, but couldbe made to do for home use if well dried.Some of these damp sticks had been split orbroken in pieces and scattered about in theshed, on the pile, and in the… … When you find, in the daytime, a decaying piece of damp woodor log on the ground among the growing plants, you may suspectthat it is the heme of fox-fire. Go in the evening and ascertainwhether your suspicions were correct. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 745
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