Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 109
by thismail several specimens, but as I fear they will not be invery good preservation when they reach you, I send in-closed in this letter a little sketch of them. Some of theleaves are six and seven inches long, and glossy. Theflower grows about five inches high, and when picked acertain way two… … six flowers and one leaf. Unlike the American jack, this one is closed all theway up, and the shape of the hood is different. Does thisgrow in America ? I enjoy your Nature and Science very much. I remain Your loving reader,Mary Powell Ramsdell (age 13^). You are quite right in supposing that the…
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