Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 105
ng The wood-duck is the most domestic of all the tribe, and is very apt to nest in some most unexpected Spider, WilOSe flyingplace, close to human habitations. I know of one nest in a knot-hole of a large maple only six feet . , . from the ground, right on a well-traveled road near a house.—… … are wild. There are other places where ducksfind safe retreats from shooters, and in thesethey soon become very tame. Edmund J. Sawyer. THE FLYING SPIDERS OF LATE AUTUMN. During the hazy, dreamy days of late Octo-ber and November many small spiders may beseen floating in the air with long silken…
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