Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic), 1867-1940, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941 · New York : Doran Co. · leaf 153
voices broke out, and the clapping of thousandsof wings. Thatll do, they all shouted. Its silly tohave any more examination, especially sincewere all so busy. Hes a real lark, and as alarks a bird, hes a bird-boy, and he can fly justas larks fly, so give him his certificate. Welldone, David, and a… … DAVID DOES THK LARK-FLIGHT [149] DAVID BLAIZE AND One, two, three—away we go. Lord, what aweight a boy is! Some took hold of his hair with their beaks,others grasped his clothes in their claws, otherstook hold of his bootlaces, and with David lyingback, laughing partly from joy, and partly be-cause…
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