Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 425
etty. Then I puthim in a box. In the morning he had made his cocoon.He had used the pink ribbon in making his cocoon, whichI am sending to you. Sincerely yours, Magruder Passano, Jr. (age 9). This is indeed unique. We all have knowledgeof curious things woven into birds-nests, butnever before has… … THE RIBBON IN THE COCOON. Our young folks should be cautioned thatwhile in appearance the result is comparable to aribbon, snakeskin, or letter placed by a bird in the construction cf her nest, the method was notthe same. The caterpillar made its cocoonagainst the ribbon on one side (much the…
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