Inside Out Library · Explore

St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 109

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 109
day in late autumn Isaw a large brown butterfly clinging to a witheredblossom of a wild-carrot plant. It was nearly deadfrom the cold. I brought it home and put it on thecurtain of a sunny window. I then -.. got some sugar andwater and put the butterfly on one . edge of the dish. Vs Im • It… … THE BUTTERFLY ON THE CURTAINOF THE SUNNY WINDOW. East Grinstead, Sussex, Eng.Dear St. Nicholas : I am a boarder at a schoolhere, and as we do rather a lot of natural history, Ithought I would write and tell you of some hydras wefound. We went to a pond and took pots and nets forsome animals for our…

Children's literature

Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from St. Nicholas [serial]

More like this