Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 306
FIG. 3. THE SAME NEST. An eagle is flying to the tree. mailed and clenched foot, its great spread ofwing, and its powerful bill-hook. A bird whichwas sent to me last year measured seven anda half feet from tip to tip of the spread wings.The eagle is the emblem of bird strength theworld over, and he… … FIG. 4. A NEARER VIEW. Eagle perched over the nest, balancing with raised wings,and looking down upon young. water-fowl, and rob the osprey of a hard-earnedquarry. Though turning his white tail-feathersto many a small bird, the eagle is not neces-sarily such a coward as this might seem to im-ply,…
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