Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 758
into theround open-ing she would pop; then, as if amazed at theincreasing appetites she had to appease, shewould dart out and away for a new supply. About the hillside and down along the littlestream the mother searched continually theentire day for grubs. Each time returning,she would pause on the… … HIS FEATHERS RUFFLED UP IN ANGER AND AN ASTONISHED PEEPOF DISGUST ESCAPED HIS THROAT. how readily the wrenlets learned to recognizethe voice of their mother. Her song of arrivalsoon came to be answered by such a chorus oftiny cries from the round door that she could 738 REARING A WREN FAMILY. [June,
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