Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 460
they hive the look of butter-flies, especially if seen end first. Some of themare as big as robins, and perhaps that is why they got their name. They like to stay at the bottomof the sea, where they find the shell-fish, on whichthey live ; and there you probably will find them,if you pay them a… … BUTTERFLIES AND SEA ROBINS. Your other chicks may like to know this, which Ihave just read, about queerways of greeting among foreignnations. Moors gallop on their horsesto meet a stranger, as if theywere going to ride him down ;then they stop suddenly, andfire a pistol over his headArabs of high…
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