Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals (1852)
Redfield, James W · New York, Redfield · leaf 328
ved in theirestimate of characterthey can not tell. The eloquence thatthe mocking-bird pos-sesses in so extraordi-nary a degree is ac-companied by a won-derful knowledge ofcharacter. He neverfails to distinguish his <friends from his ene-mies in the animal cre-ation, and is almost equally… … 326 COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY. in his relations with others. Of the cat-bird, which is a mock-ing-bird of very charming accomplishments, Audubon says: In some instances I have known this bird to recognise atonce its friend from its foe, and to suffer the former even tohandle the treasure deposited in…
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