. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers . true fruit, which fol-lows a large whiteflower, and Dr. Gray,the botanist, says it iseaten by pigs and boys!Think of it, boys! And thinkof what else he says of it: Ova-ry ovoid, stigma sessile, undu-late, seeds covering the lateralplacenta each enclosed in an , it may be safe for pigs and billy-goats to tackle such a compound as that, butwe boys all like to know \vhat we are eating,and I cannot but feel that the public health offi-cials of every township should require this formula ofDr. Grays to b
. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers . true fruit, which fol-lows a large whiteflower, and Dr. Gray,the botanist, says it iseaten by pigs and boys!Think of it, boys! And thinkof what else he says of it: Ova-ry ovoid, stigma sessile, undu-late, seeds covering the lateralplacenta each enclosed in an , it may be safe for pigs and billy-goats to tackle such a compound as that, butwe boys all like to know \vhat we are eating,and I cannot but feel that the public health offi-cials of every township should require this formula ofDr. Grays to be printed on every one of these bigloaded pills, if that is what they are really made is no such formidable indictment to be madeagainst the New England May-apple; the worst thatthey can say of it is that it is an abnormal excrescenceof cellular tissue and chlorophyll, and of course weall know what that means, and how appetizing it is is the small boy obliged to share his mess withthe pigs, for the choice New England morsel is heldfar out of their reach. 6O SHARP EYE
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