Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 698
:omer, had witnessed one or two painful sceneshat those within the rooms might never havemown but for her nimble tongue. She had seen—would the gulls believe it?)—several elegant birds:irrive, who had not been permitted, after a weary there*were some superb silvery gulls that could notcome in… … THE GRi.AT WHITE HERON. .journey, to enter the castle. There were several elegant terns. One was a royal tern, clearfrom the Atlantic coast, and nearly all a pure pearl white; only a little bluish-gray color on herback and wings; and a beautiful white-wingedshrike had to go back, because of the…
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