Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 852
ies oftrees of the northern hemisphere. Through the action of minerals, theseburied trees became stone, or, as we say,petrified. Specimens, when cut and pol-ished, make beautiful opalized gems forrings, pins, or brooches. They may be boughtat the near-by Forest Lodge, and eachvisitor on departing… … THE QUEEN OK THE FOREST them from injury. Each tree has been givena distinctive name, such as Queen of theForest, The Giant, etc. One can not view the petrified forest andits surroundings without being impressedwith the feeling of its great antiquity, andthe reds and yellows of the madrono…
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