Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 228
think, twitched the owls feathers. At any rate,there was no more sleep for the bird in thetree. But it was not moved to vacate at themere bluster of a little kinglet. It sat still, 1901.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 173 slowly opened itsbeak now andthen, and movedits head to andfro. This… … v.- <». chickadees made more clatter, for a briefmoment, than the kinglet.There was a sequel to the incident. The littlebird that started the affair did too much. Itwas overcome by excess of exertion, and was solimp and listless when I saw it last, it seemedto me it was thinking whether it had…
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