Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 394
eagle struck itsclaws through the palmetto hat ; but seeing uscome, it rose high up in the air, and flew away,with the hat still sticking to its claws. But itdid not fly very far; its wounds began to tell,and, after flapping heavily along the cliffs, it alighted on a rock about a hundred yards… … LITTLE mischiefsdangerous FEAT. shoot it where it was, but, before I could cock my gun, Little Mischief threw a stone at it, and the bird fluttered down to the next lower ledge and hopped behind a cliff, where we lost sight of it. The precipice at that point was as steep as a wall, and we had to…
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