Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 218
t of youngsters neverstood up to be photo-graphed. From head tofoot they were clothed ina suit of soft, yellowishdown, and their long,solemn faces and littleblack eyes gave thema grotesque appearance.They did not object atall to being handled. One little fellow was only about half as real owls. So… … THEY HAVE CAST ASIDE THEIR DOWNY BABY-CLOTHES, AND ARE DRESSED IN ABRAND-NEW SUIT OF FEATHERS OF THE LATEST STYLE. 748 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [JUNE, They showed great aversion to the cat, andwhenever pussy came near she was sure to begreeted with a loud snapping of beaks and…
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