Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 237
itselfappear as formidable as possible, and thusfrighten away an intruder. A conmion broodinghen does much the same thing when she spreadsher wings and erects the body feathers, and ap-parently tries the effect of a little bit of hypocrisyby pretending to be a more formidable bird thanshe really… … GERMAN CHILDREN WriH THEIR PI, r LION CL Bb. he has sent to this country, need be told that theGermans possess rare ability as trainers of wildanimals. And even more interesting, perhaps, is the factthat in a number of German households boysand girls have been permitted to have as pets theoffspring…
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