Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 732
agile as it is beautiful, for the that they are called fiddle-heads (whichthey plainly resemble), are pushing up fromthe swamps, while the bracken is unfolding inthe higher fields. In some years the buds of the trees openmore beautifully than in others. When thewarm days come slowly and steadily,… … THE UNFOLDING OF FERNS ( FIDDLE-HEADS) AND THE BURSTING OF BEECH-BUDS. 554 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [April,
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