Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 197
to pay their visit. There are two Cochin Chineseamong them. They wear feathers on their legs, are well educated, andhave been brought from afar, consequently they stand higher than theothers in my regard. And the Fowls came, and the Cock came ; to-day he was polite enoughto abstain from being rude.… … THE LITTLE SINGING BIRD RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE. The two Chinese stood quite enchanted with the appearance of theSinging Bird. He looked very much rumpled after his bath, so that heseemed to them to have quite the appearance of a little Cochin China fowl. Hes charming, they cried, and…
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