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... mate often sits by her side ; and sometimes he will take her place , and send her out to take exercise and get food . passes a great deal of his time at the door of her apartment , chattering to her , as if he were He telling her ...
... mate often sits by her side ; and sometimes he will take her place , and send her out to take exercise and get food . passes a great deal of his time at the door of her apartment , chattering to her , as if he were He telling her ...
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... pleasure we have now had , but God has given him wings , and taught him the way through the air , and put love into his heart for his mate ; and let us rejoice in his happiness , and , more than all 20 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
... pleasure we have now had , but God has given him wings , and taught him the way through the air , and put love into his heart for his mate ; and let us rejoice in his happiness , and , more than all 20 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
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... mate . They alighted upon a bough near the jar , and it was plain that they were confabulat- ing together , and that she was urging him to go in and look at the place she had chosen for her nursery . Her mate looked very wise and grave ...
... mate . They alighted upon a bough near the jar , and it was plain that they were confabulat- ing together , and that she was urging him to go in and look at the place she had chosen for her nursery . Her mate looked very wise and grave ...
Page 26
... mate . There they conversed together in their bird language for some time , as plainly to me as if they had spoken good English . This , ' said he , is a nice large comfortable place , my dear . That great house is rather too near , to ...
... mate . There they conversed together in their bird language for some time , as plainly to me as if they had spoken good English . This , ' said he , is a nice large comfortable place , my dear . That great house is rather too near , to ...
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... their nest was in . At last , they grew bolder ; and , every evening at sunset , I saw the mother bird go into her nest while her mate went to roost . There was a slight feeling of despondency in my heart 28 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
... their nest was in . At last , they grew bolder ; and , every evening at sunset , I saw the mother bird go into her nest while her mate went to roost . There was a slight feeling of despondency in my heart 28 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
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