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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 518

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and then seemed to fadeaway, giving only a few faint alarm-chips asshe went. There, overhung by grass andshaded by the four green leaves of a dwarfcornel and beneath a tiny spruce sapling, wasa little nest set in the side of a sphagnumtussock and made entirely of dry grass. Itcontained six white… … A TINY NORTHERN HARE CKOUCHING UNDER A BUSH fingers of one hand, and both boys felt thatnever-to-be-forgotten thrill which every birdstudent feels when he first discovers a newand unknown nest. This was but the beginning of one of themost delightful hours that either of the boyshad ever spent. It…

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