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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 418

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hey are livingmatter at all. QUEER FRUIT OF AN OAK. ONE of your Jacks friends has brought in thiscurious picture, which I turn over to you with hisremarks : Last autumn, I saw an oak-tree bearing what seemed to be smallbrown apples. 1 picked one of these, split it, and found that it was awoody… … QUEER FRUIT OF AN OAK. When dealing with life of a higher order—with jelly-fishes, forinstance, which D. E. M. mentions,—whether there is a heart or notbecomes almost a question of definition, for they have a kind of circu-lation kept up by the aid of the sea-water, and this circulation has asort…

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