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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 350

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es they hide away in hollow stumps,under loose pieces of bark, under the weather-boarding of barns, or in the crevices under thecrude roof that tops the hayrick. Here, withtheir wings folded over their backs, they sinkinto their winter sleep to await the quickeningwarmth of spring. In these rough,… … THE DUCK. WOOD. accompanying photograph made by Professor D.L. Earnest shows the roots resemblance to aduck to be really remarkable. 268 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Jan., BIRDS WITH WING-CLAWSTHE HOACTZINS The birds shown in our illustration are inter-esting for the traces they show of the…

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