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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 213

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A SPIDER-WEB WITHOUT DEW. On dewy mornings a little careful observationwill reveal many beautiful forms of dew that arecommonly overlooked on various small objects. ^s?s a** ^ ***»*•»«., ~as^ ■-—..« ..••••^ .^-v S*H»£ 1 ■!*■ … A SECTION OF WEB WITH DEWDROPS. Nature seems often to put her most exquisitework in her smallest things. This is especiallytrue of dew formations. To the observant eyethe large drops of water in a gentle rain are seento cling to many objects, as, for example, twigs, wires, stretched cords, and…

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