Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 96
. How it was set free fromits resting-place, we cajmot positively know, andwe can only guess at the way in which it trav-eled, and how it was treated by nature. It mayhave moved slowly, and have had its angles andcorners ground off by the ice of a glacier; it mayhave been rolled and buffeted among… … A HUGE MARBLE OR PEBBLE GROUNDBY GLACIAL ICE. a giants boy might play. But as a specimen ofthe beautiful work that nature can do, if leftalone and given plenty of time, this stone ball isalmost perfect. The photograph shows it in itspresent situation. It deserves the place of honorthat it has…
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