. The butterfly hunters. Lepidoptera -- New England Juvenile literature; Insects. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. ^NE beautiful evening in the early part of April, Rose and Hal Merton were standing to- gether under the big Elm-tree which shaded the lawn in front of their father's house. They were looking down the long hill, up which wound a narrow country road, that passed under the wide-spreading branches of the Elm, and then twisted off round the foot of the mountain. " Rose," said Hal, " I wonder what kind of a fellow Cousin Tom is. I more than half wish father had not invited him t


. The butterfly hunters. Lepidoptera -- New England Juvenile literature; Insects. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. ^NE beautiful evening in the early part of April, Rose and Hal Merton were standing to- gether under the big Elm-tree which shaded the lawn in front of their father's house. They were looking down the long hill, up which wound a narrow country road, that passed under the wide-spreading branches of the Elm, and then twisted off round the foot of the mountain. " Rose," said Hal, " I wonder what kind of a fellow Cousin Tom is. I more than half wish father had not invited him to spend the Summer with ; Rose smiled, and pointed down the road. " You will. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Conant, Helen Peters Stevens, 1839-1899. Boston, Ticknor and Fields


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