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The Grasshopper Tribes: Mollie (Has hers drawn already Do not)

Mollie has hers drawn already. Do not hurry too much, Mollie. You cannot draw well if you hurry.

See the sharp claw on each side of the foot.

Let us mark these claws a and b.

Between them is a flat little pad which we may as well mark c.

May says her picture looks like a crazy pond lily.

Let us see, May. Well, it is rather funny.

If I were you, I should try again. Any child can learn to draw who will keep trying.

Touch the grasshopper's foot with the tip of your finger. a How the little foot clings to you!

It clings by the two little claws that have caught in your skin, and that hold fast.

What do you suppose the little pad bebtween the claws is for? a It is important, I can tell you.