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The first few pairs, moreover, had here to contend against pre-existing enemies, in the fox and some large hawks. The French naturalists have considered the black variety a distinct species, and called it Lepus Magellanicus. Lesson's "Zoology of the Voyage of the Coquille" tome 1 page 168.
Lesson's Zoology of the Voyage of the Coquille, tom. i. p. 168. All the early voyagers, and especially Bougainville, distinctly state that the wolf-like fox was the only native animal on the island. The distinction of the rabbit as a species, is taken from peculiarities in the fur, from the shape of the head, and from the shortness of the ears.
The Grand Vizier said to the plagues, 'How many of my people have you slain? The plagues said, 'A thousand. 'What about the other nine thousand? said the Grand Vizier. 'Not guilty! said the plagues. 'They were slain by Fear. Maybe it was in 'Paradise Lost' and not the Bible. But the lesson's the same. Panic is the killer." "But the disease is increasing all the time," objected Hal.
In the afternoon the boys were at their books in the study, preparing the morrow's lesson's that they might have a holiday in the evening in honor of Maggie's arrival.
"Don't lose your temper, my dear fellow," rejoined Zack; "you will never learn to use your fists prettily if you do. Here, Patty, the boxing lesson's put off till to-morrow. Take the gloves up-stairs into your master's dressing-room, and put them in the drawer where his clean shirts are, because they must be kept nice and dry. Shake hands, Mrs.
"Of course, I'd like to box some more; but I haven't time to-day." "First lesson's over, then," Pete announced. "Come back termorrer and I'll give yer another." "How long will it be before I learn to box well?" Cuffy inquired. "You might learn next time," Pete said, "Better try it, anyhow," he advised. "All right!" Cuffy said.
I had seen them unanimous in demand for the merest trifle a treat, a holiday, a lesson's remission; they could not, they would not now band to besiege Madame Beck, and insist on a last interview with a Master who had certainly been loved, at least by some loved as they could love but, oh! what is the love of the multitude?
"What shall we do?" asked in distress the daughters of the house. "Go on dancing," was the reply. "He'll have no difference made. But when the lesson's over, you'll remember, one and all, that he is here."
But the fancy that came to him most frequently and stayed with him longest was one connected with the great roll of fat under Lesson's right ear. He noticed it first on a moonlight night, and thereafter it was always before his eyes. It was a fascinating roll of fat.
Thank him for his lesson's sake, Thank God's gentle minstrel there, Who, when storms make others quake, Sings of days that brighter were. The English robin is not the bird we call robin redbreast in the United States. Our robin is a big, lordly chap about ten inches long, but the English robin is not more than five and a half inches long; that is, it is smaller than an English sparrow.
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