Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 354
s oaktree, to hear a speaker even then eloquent, andone destined to be prominent in the history ofboth State and Nation. And the beautiful ivy-covered tall stump of tree in the photograph getsits name of The Toombs Oak because under it heaccomplished his purpose, in spite of the properpunishment… … THE IVY-COVERED STUMP OF THE FAMOUS ROBERT TOOMBS OAK. Photographed especially for St. Nicholas by Prof. D. L. Earnest. a remarkable example of profuse and extensivegrowth of a climbing vine. Who knows of anequally good or better example of ivy decoration ? 272 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS…
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