Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 550
the busy insects. Human beingsare supposed to be able to learn lessons in work fromthe ant, and certainly no one could be more industriousthan those little insects who toil to build a new houseafter the old one has been ruined by some careless per-son. However, even that faithful little worker did… … I KOLbLE AHEAD. BV DOROTHY B. GLADDING,AGE 16. (silver badge.) building dams, always busy preparing for the winter!Certainly no one could wish for a busier worker—andyet I did. And what do you think I finally decided? Why, thatI myself, and all the other contributors to the League,are the very…
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