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Page 16
... young tree , and leave the prongs a foot or two in length , and hang hollow gourds or calabashes on the ends for nests . " " What are gourds and calabashes , Mother ? " said Harry . " A gourd , my dear , is a vegetable , something like ...
... young tree , and leave the prongs a foot or two in length , and hang hollow gourds or calabashes on the ends for nests . " " What are gourds and calabashes , Mother ? " said Harry . " A gourd , my dear , is a vegetable , something like ...
Page 27
... young to rest in when we shall be so happy as to have any . ' This , I am sure , was the result of their confab , for directly they be- gan to pick up hay , and furze , and feathers , and every soft thing they could find , and carry ...
... young to rest in when we shall be so happy as to have any . ' This , I am sure , was the result of their confab , for directly they be- gan to pick up hay , and furze , and feathers , and every soft thing they could find , and carry ...
Page 43
... young man became very ill . The cat would not leave him night or day . At last , one day , she left the cabin and began to run about the ship , making the most terrible mew- ing . The sailors offered her food ; she refused it . She ...
... young man became very ill . The cat would not leave him night or day . At last , one day , she left the cabin and began to run about the ship , making the most terrible mew- ing . The sailors offered her food ; she refused it . She ...
Page 58
... young lion loved his master , who was always very kind to him , and who was really very fond of his lionship . This man lived , as in India a gentleman often does , in a house by him- self , and could easily have his friend lion with ...
... young lion loved his master , who was always very kind to him , and who was really very fond of his lionship . This man lived , as in India a gentleman often does , in a house by him- self , and could easily have his friend lion with ...
Page 80
... at my father's to - day , and I thought I would exercise a little in private beforehand . " At the same time the young storkess marched about the field making the oddest gesticula- tions . The 80 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
... at my father's to - day , and I thought I would exercise a little in private beforehand . " At the same time the young storkess marched about the field making the oddest gesticula- tions . The 80 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
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