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A Girl Of The Limberlost

CHAPTER XV
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"The lights and the odours always attract numbers that don't settle on the baited trees.

Every bush, shrub, and limb may hide a specimen we want." So they approached with much care.
"There is something, anyway!" cried Philip.
"There are moths! I can see them!" exulted Elnora.
"Those you see are fast enough.

It's the ones for which you must search that will escape.

The grasses are dripping, and I have boots, so you look beside the path while I take the outside," suggested Ammon.
Mrs.Comstock wanted to hunt moths, but she was timid about making a wrong movement, so she wisely sat on a log and watched Philip and Elnora to learn how they proceeded.

Back in the deep woods a hermit thrush was singing his chant to the rising sun.


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