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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 77

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unt of the weather, that I went 64 THE WESTERN MEADOW-LARK. for paper and pencil, and, observing him throughthe telescope, made a sketch which I afterwardfinished more carefully, and now present to thereader. The other bird, on the wing, was added to show distinguish them, they are so unlike in… … THE WESTERN MEADOW-LARK. that the prairie meadow-lark also sings in the air, not give the bird a position of superiority, nor even like a true lark. a place in the first rank of our songsters. But the It may be well to explain that the bird before song of the Western bird is loud, wild, melodious,…

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