A tale of a nest. By the author of 'Aunt Annie's stories'.1872 |
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... alighted on the ground and perceived various scraps of food , such as would delight any bird's heart , scattered here and there , the terrible monsters were forgotten , and he made a feast such as he 14 A Tale of a Nest .
... alighted on the ground and perceived various scraps of food , such as would delight any bird's heart , scattered here and there , the terrible monsters were forgotten , and he made a feast such as he 14 A Tale of a Nest .
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... terrible place once and for ever ; our other children were well able to provide for themselves ; and my next home I resolved should be far away from this melancholy spot . Accordingly , next spring I built my nest high up in the tower ...
... terrible place once and for ever ; our other children were well able to provide for themselves ; and my next home I resolved should be far away from this melancholy spot . Accordingly , next spring I built my nest high up in the tower ...
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... terrible thing it would be for poor Fay ! for Mimi was very much attached to her sister , and almost as much interested in the welfare of Fay's family as of her own . A few days passed away , and nothing was talked of in the ...
... terrible thing it would be for poor Fay ! for Mimi was very much attached to her sister , and almost as much interested in the welfare of Fay's family as of her own . A few days passed away , and nothing was talked of in the ...
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... terrible scene at the foot of the laurel - bush where poor Fay had built her nest ; another little bird lay there , having , so said his big brother , tumbled out like his sister . It was terrible , and very strange ; but the parents ...
... terrible scene at the foot of the laurel - bush where poor Fay had built her nest ; another little bird lay there , having , so said his big brother , tumbled out like his sister . It was terrible , and very strange ; but the parents ...
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... terrible misfortunes . One after another approached and examined the unfortunate nestling , but each turned away , convinced that nothing could be done for her . Then began a host of inquiries as to what could possibly have caused such ...
... terrible misfortunes . One after another approached and examined the unfortunate nestling , but each turned away , convinced that nothing could be done for her . Then began a host of inquiries as to what could possibly have caused such ...
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afraid alarm anxious Aunt Louey Auntie beautiful believe black cat bough bright caterpillars child cold creature cruel Cuckoo dare say dear delicious Dickon and Mimi doubt eager eggs eldest exclaimed Dickon eyes fairies fairy tales fear feathers feeling fighting FLEET STREET flew folks Frog garden glad happened hard hawk head hear heard heart hedge hope hopping horrid husband impa kill knew laugh linnet little birds little Maude look Magpie Maude's Maudie Mimi replied Mimi's Miss Maude Miss Vaughan mother nest never noise nurse old bird old Chaffinch parents pathy perhaps quiet quired remarked replied Dickon replied Mimi rooks safe screaming seemed seen shook sighed sister sparrows spot story strange sure sweet talk tell terrible thing thought thrushes told tomtits tree trouble tumble voice watching wings winter wish wonder young bird young chaffinch
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151 ページ - They have left their nests in the forest bough, Those homes of delight they need not now; , And the young and the old they wander out, And traverse their green world round about : And hark ! at the top of this leafy hall, How one to the other they lovingly call ; " Come up, come up !" they seem to say, " Where the topmost twigs in the breezes sway ! " Come up, come up, for the world is fair, Where the merry leaves dance in the summer air...
55 ページ - WHEN day declining sheds a milder gleam, What time the May-fly haunts the pool or stream When the still owl skims round the grassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed : Then be the time to steal adow.n the vale, And listen to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; To hear the clamorous curlew * call his mate, Or the soft quail his tender pain relate ; To see the swallow sweep the...
82 ページ - Rockabye Baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle and all.
156 ページ - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, And which the vulture's eye hath not seen: The lion's whelps have not trodden it, Nor the fierce lion passed by it.