Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 373
in heightand twenty-four inches in width. The wood,which is as hard asoak, is golden brownin color, and since thebark has been removedhas taken on a finepolish. Some of theknots that formed be-tween the binding ropesare twenty-one inchesin diameter. Thoughthe chair has a lumpyappearance, it is… … igo5. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 269 ^BECAUSE- WEI WANT TO KNOW often mistaken for a humming-bird. Abington, Pa. Dear St. Nicholas: Can you tell me the name ofthis insect ? I have caught them in the garden, in the
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