Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 300
e soon lays another set of eggs. It ison record that one pair, when tested by theremoval of egg after egg, laid seventy-one eggsin seventy-three days. In the hollowed heart of a certain fir, on abed of fine wood bits, lay seven glossy eggs,inanimate, but full of promise. They all hadthe vital… … almost up to the nest. The eggs had been placeda foot and a half below the round entrance.On the opposite side from the entrance, and ona level with the eggs, we sawed out a back door,giving a good view of the living-room, and let-ting in a little sunlight. With the camera readyto snap, firmly…
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