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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 361

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out-of-doorworld, where wind and rain, hail and snow, arethe powers which have helped to develop theminto the forms we see. With their finely di-vided needles these trees offer no such body tothe winds passage as the broad-leaved trees ofsummer, so they can withstand, unharmed, thewinters blasts,… … EVERGREEN CHRISTMAS FERNS. The fronds lie close to the ground in winter. ever, has so wide a range of expression as thehemlock. The fern-like fronds of the terminal 264 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 265

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