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"I always let the birdies sing, I never throw a stone, I always give a hungry dog A nice, fat, meaty bone. "I wouldn't drive a bob-tailed horse, Nor hurry up a cow, I " Then he forgot the rest. The boys and girls were so sorry.
He mentioned over and over again in protest that he had done nothing which "every one of you fellows wouldn't have done just the same," but they laughed at that and stood staring in a most embarrassing way. "Gosh, Johnny McLean," Tim Erwin remarked finally, "wake up and hear the birdies sing. Do you mean to tell me you don't know you're the hero of the whole blamed nation?"
"Jesús Maria! Een my heart it is like the singing of leetle birdies. Mira, señor. My flowers bloomin' the brighter, already no?" Bud Lee paused. "So you know Miss Sanford then?" he asked. José threw out his hands and opened his night-black eyes to their most enormous extent. "Do I know God?" he demanded. "Well," smiled Bud, "as to that. . . ."
In the woods they meet the fairies, find the giants in their caves, See the palaces of cloudland, and the mermen in the waves, Know what all the birdies sing of, hear the secrets of the flowers For the Land of Little People is another world than ours." So this is the little gypsy Blanche has been telling me about!" Such was Mr.
Whitney, kissing the flushed little face. "Polly must ring the bell for Jane to bring this little bird some crumbs. "Can I have a great many?" asked Phronsie, lifting her eyes, with the dewy look of sleep still lingering in them, "as many as two birdies?" "Yes, dear," said Mrs. Whitney, laughing; "I think as many as three little birdies could eat, Phronsie."
"Well," says I, "don't forget all those little points on the day of settlement, especially what I have saved on the book business in the way of 'cartage' and 'storage." I told him that I might want to feather a nest some time for a nice little mate and cunning little birdies. This conversation took place at Bent's Old Fort. My next conversation with him took place in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
She lives in my memory as one of the most gentle, innocent birdies I have ever had, absolutely without temper, contented and cheerful, a perfect pattern of industry, chipping out holes in her log of wood, and flitting about with a happy little chirp from morning till night, a bright example of what a cheery life may be lived, even by a caged bird, when kindly treated and cared for thoughtfully.
Snow Bunting flew straight up to the piazza, and there stood a dear little girl in a warm hood and cloak, with a pail of bird-seed on her arm, and a dish of bread crumbs in her hand. As they flew down, she said: "And here are some more birdies who have come for a Christmas dinner. Of course you shall have some, you dear little things!" and she laughed merrily to see them dive for the crumbs.
Matilda wants you to motor out with her to the Forks to see about having Jeff and Tempie get ready for the supper cooking barbecue, birdies and the hot potato! Milly and Billy Bob are going and Polly and that Boston lad of yours, Caroline yours if you can hold him, which I don't think you can. And Mrs. Matilda says " "Stop," demanded Phoebe, "and tell us what you are talking about, David."
"Then we birds have to hatch out the cowbird's eggs, and when her children come out they are so unpleasant that they shove our little birdies right out of the nest, and eat all the things we mamma birds bring home to our little ones." "Ha! That is very unpleasant, to say the least," spoke the rabbit. "And are there any cowbirds in your nest now, Mrs. Robin?"
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