Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 301
blackeyes. Feathers sproutedand spread from the rollsof fatty tissue up anddown their backs. Eachbill pointed ever upwardto the light. The instantthe doorway darkened,each sprung open to itslimit. The nestlingssoon took to climbingthe walls, not solely foramusement. The sharpears of each… … ON GUARD.
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