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He loves to sit on a telegraph wire or other exposed perch, and thence make sallies into the air after flying insects. He is one of the commonest birds in India. His cheery call half-squeak, half-whistle must be familiar to every Anglo-Indian. As to his character, I will repeat what I have said elsewhere: "The king-crow is the Black Prince of the bird world the embodiment of pluck.
England for ever, and hooray! Oh, do say you are better, sir!" cried the lad, ending in a half-squeak as if there were tears in his throat or he was trying to imitate an elephant. "Better? Yes, I think I'm better, Pete," said the poor fellow feebly. "But my head aches dreadfully, and and I'm so weak." "Ah, I've got to bathe that head, sir." "Yes, I think that would do it good.
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