Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 48
y playful and af-fectionate little pet. Mr. A. Radclyffe Dug-more tells of a very interesting one he po.s-sessed. While I am writing, he says, apet one, but three months old, is sitting on mypaper, seeming to wonder what I am doingand why I do not play witli him. He nipsmy pencil, but I pay no… … THE BLlEBIKD OFTEN CIIOOSi:<; A HOLE I.V AN OLDFKNCK-POST FOR ITS NEST. like a flash, and, hovering, more like a largemoth than a bird, he perches on my finger,singing at the same time a soft little song thatis his method of speech. HANDSOMU IS AS HANDSOMl: DUILS.
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