Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 187
\zf.l K. Cole. interesting experiences with a pet owl. Port Perry, Ontario, Canada.Dear St. Nicholas: One day last summer a poor,sick great horned owl came into our possession, andunder good care it developed into a fine specimen. Hecould turn his head around till his beak rested over hisbackbone;… … THE GREAT with a gaze which seemed to go right through you. Itseemed as if there was some basis of fact in the comicalstory of the Irish-man who statedthat he saw anowl in a tree, and killed it by walk-ing around thetree till the owltwisted its headoff. Our owl wasvery tidy, alwaysputting his…
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