"Mid-January" Quotes from Famous Books
... its retreat and seeking its usual summer haunts as though spring had come again. Thus I have, on one occasion, seen a soft-shelled turtle moving gracefully over the bottom of a stream on a day in late December, and have in mid-January captured snakes and salamanders from beneath a pile of drift-wood, where they had ... — A Book of Natural History - Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. • Various |