Alumnae Recorder . 34 ALUMNA RECORDER. Aunt Jennies Letter. see a Letter to Aunt Jennie. My Dear Nieces and Nephews : Last June, when I opened my Recorder, I was delighted to a letter which showed that twoof my little friends were find-ing out for themselves someof the wonderful things thatare going on all around us. I intended to answer Jimand Catharines letter verysoon, but I was busy, and,after I had delayed some time,I thought I would just waitand write to them along with the rest of you. I know just how you felt, Catharine and Jim, when your yellowcaterpillar escaped, for I once had just
Alumnae Recorder . 34 ALUMNA RECORDER. Aunt Jennies Letter. see a Letter to Aunt Jennie. My Dear Nieces and Nephews : Last June, when I opened my Recorder, I was delighted to a letter which showed that twoof my little friends were find-ing out for themselves someof the wonderful things thatare going on all around us. I intended to answer Jimand Catharines letter verysoon, but I was busy, and,after I had delayed some time,I thought I would just waitand write to them along with the rest of you. I know just how you felt, Catharine and Jim, when your yellowcaterpillar escaped, for I once had just the same experience whenI was at the College. On a sassafras bush, down near the drive,I caught a lovely green worm with what looked like enormousvelvety black eyes. (These, however, I afterwards saw wereonly spots on his humped-up back.) Next morning I couldntfind him, till I went out in the corridor, and there he was, hungon the wall — a chrysalis ! I think I told you about him before,didnt I ? He came out a black butterfly, with spots around theedges of his wings. But I rather t
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