Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 679
two or more mourning-cloaks collected around holes made by the borersin the lilac branches, from which oozes a littlesap, perhaps hardly more than enough to dampenthe bark, their wings folded close together over their backs, heads almost touching, and their longtongues inserted in the openings of… … THE BUTTERFLIES ENJOYING THEIR FAVORITE BEVERAGE. will go on sipping even though \^e approach themvery closely. The wasps, too, have learned the secret, andoften we may find one or more of these fierylittle javelin-bearers peacefully joining in themourning-cloaks feast. Geo. a. King. PUFF-ADDER,…
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