Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 681
great Californian range), my eyesfell upon masses of the delightful blue blossoms— that pure, soft, forget-me-not hue that is likethe innocent eyes of a blue-eyed child. I shallnever forget the deep pleasure of that suddendiscovery: it, alone, was worth the climb, hadthere not been the superb view… … A GKUUP OF BLUE POLEMGNIUM, FOUND BLOOMING AT THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT DANA,OVER 13,000 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL. I9I5-] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 463 in that high place, and then, close by, almost atmy feet, the sweet and touching beauty of thosefriendly flower-eyes, smiling quietly up into mine.
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