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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 237

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SHEEP STAND CLOSE TOGETHER FOR WARMTH. and other animals take advantage of this law ofnature. A sparrow in the crevice of a wall is not 172 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Dec, only warming his feet against the sunny stone,but he is pretty sure to have his feathers sofluffed up, that he seems… … THE SQUIRREL KEEPS WARM IN HIS LEAFY BED. sun helps, the wall helps, the feathers help, andthe bird gets along pretty comfortably. Naturetakes care of the lower animals. They sufferless from cold, perhaps, than we imagine. YOUNG ELEPHANT-SEALS The large photograph below shows six…

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