Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 465
res. They are like wild ani-mals, who, in the presence of great danger, arenot afraid of man, but are the rather calmedby his presence. I have several times seen a bird alight on theopen book in the hands of a lady reading on 452 BIRDS OF PASSAGE. [Mar. the deck, and you need not be surprised if… … TWO GIANT CRANES, DISTINGUISHED TRAVELERS FROM THE FEATHERY REALM. day, and he caught it in his hand. He took itinto his cabin, and it became very tame. Itwould eat little crumbs of bread and dead fliesfrom the captains hand, and no long-cagedcanary with a line of ancestors bred to captivitywould…
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