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One day after the little ones had arrived, he heard a distressed chirping coming from the parent birds, and on going to the front yard, he caught a blue jay in the act of picking a callow bantling from the chippie's nest. Holding it in his bill, the jay flew across the field with his prize, and presently returned and bore off a second nestling.
I notice," he added, gazing at her more intently than he had as yet permitted himself to do, "that he begins to look like you." She smiled for the first time. "Oh, but I think he looks like you." "No; Tom takes after me. He's a Walker. Chippie's " "A darling," she broke in. "But he's not strong. Ever since he had the scarlet fever " "Yes, I know. But it might have been worse.
But more especially, the trouble was about Chippie's fox terrier, Blaster. "The lad of course can't go along with us, Out There, on account of school and his Mom," Two-and-Two said sentimentally, on one of those final evenings. "So he figures his mutt should go in his place. Shucks, maybe he's right! A lady mutt first made it into orbit, ahead of any people, remember?
It possesses little or no musical quality, and is perhaps the most curious style of bird minstrelsy with which I am acquainted. In comparison the chippie's trill sounds loud and clear and bell-like, with a distinctly melodious quality of tone.
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