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" ... injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. "
The Percy Anecdotes ... - Page 20
1839
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The Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools

George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. THE FIFTH READER. 7. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though of considerable...
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The Philosophy of Natural History: Prepared on the Plan, and Retaining ...

John Ware - 1863 - 466 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master...chicken, and the hen hurries about with hanging wings and bristling feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the...
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Mexico: The Country, History, and People

Mexico - 1863 - 368 pages
...of song," says Wilson, " it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hurt chicken ; and the hen hurries about with hanging wing and bristled feathers, to protect its injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the...
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the cultivator

luther tucker and son - 1864 - 364 pages
...commences hi* career of song, it is impossible t<> stand by uninterested. He whittles for the dog ; Cesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings, and bristled feathers clucking to protect it» injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat. the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,...
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The Mother's Treasury

1874 - 222 pages
...a hurt chicken, and the hen flutters her drooping wing and bristling feathers, eager to defend her brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the tune taught by his master, the quivering notes of the canary, all are repeated by the mocker ; and...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Cffisar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....feathers, clucking, to protect her injured brood. He runs over the quavcrings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or...
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The Philosophy of Natural History

William Smellie, John Ware - Animal behavior - 1866 - 468 pages
...song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags Uvs tail, and runs to meet his master; he squeaks out...chicken, and the hen hurries about with hanging wings and bristling feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the...
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The Philosophy of Natural History: Prepared on the Plan, and Retaining ...

John Ware - 1867 - 460 pages
...song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags bis tail, and runs to meet his master; he squeaks out...chicken, and the hen hurries about with hanging wings and bristling feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the...
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Curtis's Junior Reader

John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1869 - 150 pages
...commences his career of song it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog — Csesar .starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though of considerable length, fully and...
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The Reason why: Natural History, Illustrating the Natural History of Man and ...

Zoology - 1869 - 392 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Ccesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,...
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