Tenants of An Old Farm : Leaves From the Note-Book of a Naturalist
The book Tenants of An Old Farm : Leaves From the Note-Book of a Naturalist was written by author Mccook, Henry C. (Henry Christopher), 1837-1911 Here you can read free online of Tenants of An Old Farm : Leaves From the Note-Book of a Naturalist book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Tenants of An Old Farm : Leaves From the Note-Book of a Naturalist a good or bad book?
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At all events, it is good sense. " "And yet, " remarked Abby, "when a man lacks wisdom, is a bit hair-brained and visionary, we say that he has a ' bee in his bonnet. ' How is that ?" "It is inconsistent enough, " replied the Doctor; " but our Scotch friends are responsible for the proverb. I suppose it is a case of giving one a character from a single quality, and that by no means truly characteris- tic. Certainly, I at least shall think of something more than mere 'buzzing' when I remember th...e bee. " The full moon had now risen, and its silver light could be seen in the distance shimmering upon the broad Delaware and the Jersey coast beyond. The Doctor had declined our invitation to spend another night with us, and made ready to return to Marple. Followed bv cordial good-byes, the good man, with his old carry-all and chestnut-bay horse, drove away under the moonlight, and the farm-house settled down to rest. CHAPTER XI. INSECT ENGINEERING BRIDGE BUILDING AND BALLOONING SPIDERS. OCTOBER is the golden month of the American calen- dar.
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