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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 326

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h is only an inch and a quarter in length.The larva bores in the wood of pine and fir. To show to the best advantage the beautifulbrown-and-gray furry covering, I placed thebeetle under a small pocket-lens, that broughtforth the astonishing exclamation, Why, he hasa fur collar, and his face looks… … THE FUR COLLAR. enlarged, with a separate picture still more en-larged of the face and the collar. Was the visitors jocose exclamation properlydescriptive of what he saw? THE BROOK-TROUT Photographing live fish in their natural sur-roundings is, at best, a difficult feat, but when thefish in…

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