Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 25
we are largelyindebted for the gorgeous colors of our autumnleaves. The red, scarlet, and pin oaks, withtheir brilliant reds, scarlets, and browns, areclose competitors with the maples in givingour American landscapes the most wonderfulautumn colorings to be found anywhere in theworld. These three… … paring the sketch of it with that of the scarletoak, it will be apparent that the indentationsare not nearly as deep in the former, which hasa broad, massive appearance, while the latteris so deeply indented as to give a skeletoneffect. The deeply cut foliage of the scarletoak makes it the more…
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