Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 58
e?It s a fortnight since the swallows Took their passage oer the sea,—So perhaps you know it s autumn,Said the Robin to the Bee. Old Winter soon gets busy When the feeble sunbeams fadeAnd he turns the flower-beds over With a white and frosty spade.He rolls the gravel pathways Till they ring like… … BY EVA WILKINS Oh, Miss Edith, here is a baby screech-owl foryou ! Want him? Indeed I do! repHed the girl, as she stoppedon the shaded clay walk and awaited the slowapproach of the big Florida youth, who was bal-ancing a tiny owl on his forefinger. But, Mr. Stiggins, the little creature is al-most…
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