Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 730
, and, withthis advantage, efi^ectually stamp it out. In most instances, the settlers in the forest takeas much interest in keeping down fires as doesthe Forest Service, being paid so much a day forthis kind of work. They have the added incen-tive that their own rail fences and buildings areat… … A VEGETABLE LAMB. otherwise known as the vegetable lamb, or, bythe Chinese, as the golden-haired dog. It looksremarkably like an animal, and in early days wassupposed to combine in some mysterious way theattributes of animal and plant. The belief wasthat it sprang from a seed, and, turning on…
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