Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 621
ir trees weighted with fruit and flowers. Whispering leaves that croon faint melody,Soft, earthy things that smell of summer showers, Fern-lace and falling petals, bird and bee. I hesitate to step within its groves. It seems almost too beautiful to me,As though a mortal touch that, careless, roves… … a PLEASANT WORLD. BY ISABELLA B. HOWLAND, AGE 17.(SILVER BADGE.) MY BEST SUMMER HOLIDAY{As told by a daisy fairy) BY WINIFRED WORCESTER (AGE 13) {Silver Badge)This is my best summer holiday, for the simple reasonthat it is my only one. It was a very hot day, so, naturally, when I receivedan…
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