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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 182

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r tiny cradles of plantdown, lichens, and cobwebs. All birds havegreat individuality. Some of this is manifestedwhen they first arrive, but it is more marked inhome-building and the care of young. Eachkind ha.s its own method of doing the regularhousehold duties that come with a growingfamily. What… … THE PMCEBE MAKING A NKM l.sutK IHt IKOTliCTI.NGEDGE OP A ROCK. their great throat before dashing home to tum-ble down the black chimney to their clamoringyoung. In the marshes, industrious little w-rens aremaking their big round nests. Each nest has anopening down on one side. The parent birdsmay…

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