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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 867

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of darkness, and then,mounting high in the air, pursue their journey undercover of the night. Birds direct their flight by coast-lines and river valleys, which are easily distinguishablein clear weather. On favorable nights these naturalhighways of migration are thronged by a continuousstream of… … just below where the blade broadens out, on the upperside, there are almost invariably two tiny green bunches.There is the place where in the roses the lateral leafletsare placed. Can it be that these bunches are rudi-mentary leaflets ? For the tree belongs to the Rosacea,which so often has…

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