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... the exulting cackle of Dame Partlet giving notice that one more milkwhite egg is added to the careful henwife's treasure , a cackle that is caught up from farm - yard to farm - yard , till the whole village is in an uproar , must be ...
... the exulting cackle of Dame Partlet giving notice that one more milkwhite egg is added to the careful henwife's treasure , a cackle that is caught up from farm - yard to farm - yard , till the whole village is in an uproar , must be ...
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While thus exerting himself , a bystander , destitute of sight , would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled • Orpheus polyglottus . > * * * together on a trial of skill , SINGING BIRDS . 21.
While thus exerting himself , a bystander , destitute of sight , would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled • Orpheus polyglottus . > * * * together on a trial of skill , SINGING BIRDS . 21.
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... as soon as the moon rises in silent majesty , he begins his delightful solo , and serenades us the livelong night with a full display of his vocal powers , making the whole neighbourhood ring with his inimitable medley .
... as soon as the moon rises in silent majesty , he begins his delightful solo , and serenades us the livelong night with a full display of his vocal powers , making the whole neighbourhood ring with his inimitable medley .
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It , in fact , flew ; not merely employing the r wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the whole expanse , just as it would have done if it had been moving in the air .
It , in fact , flew ; not merely employing the r wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the whole expanse , just as it would have done if it had been moving in the air .
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... and this continued for full sixteen hours in a day , which would amount to seventy - two feeds daily for each , if equally divided between the eight young ones , amounting in the whole to five hundred and seventy - six .
... and this continued for full sixteen hours in a day , which would amount to seventy - two feeds daily for each , if equally divided between the eight young ones , amounting in the whole to five hundred and seventy - six .
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