Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 74
ng the / twigs and straw a pieceof one of the old hand-bills ; and this piece act-ually bore the words, Our Darlings ! Thatwas why the boy was ex-cited about the nest,and, indeed, everybodythinks it so pretty andcurious a thing, that itis kept with great care,and looked upon as atreasure. The… … THE NEST SUPPORTED BYA THREAD. hear of the wonderfulshowed in keeping itshouse from falling. What architect could havedone better? Read this, from H. E. D., of Spice-land, Indiana: This curious little nest, I think, was built byan orchard oriole, but I cannot say certainly, asthe owner had left it…
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