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W. Warde Fowler. Tales of the birds
Tales of the birds
Table of Contents
TALES OF THE BIRDS
A WINTER’S TALE
OUT OF TUNE
A JUBILEE SPARROW
THE FALCON’S NEST
A DEBATE IN AN ORCHARD
A TRAGEDY IN ROOK-LIFE
A QUESTION BEGINNING WITH “WHY.”
THE LIGHTHOUSE
THE OWLS’ REVENGE (A TALE OF BIRDS AND MEN.)
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W. Warde Fowler
Published by Good Press, 2021
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At last they reached a rather deeper and wider hollow, at the bottom of which a large road ran.[4] A high bank sheltered this road to the north, and at the top of the bank was a hedge. It was now dark, blowing and snowing furiously.
“This is our only chance, Feltie,” said Cocktail: “but see there where the road turns a little; there we can get a better shelter.”