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Identifier: birdlegendlife00walk (find matches)
Title: Bird legend and life
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Walker, Margaret Coulson
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: New York, The Baker & Taylor Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ACADIAN OWL

" From that day to this she and her descendents, ashamed of their bent
noses and flattened faces, have hidden themselves in lonely places."

BIRD LEGEND AND LIFE

BY

MARGARET COULSON WALKER
Author of

" Birds and Their Nestlings"

AND

" Lady Hollyhock and Her Friends "
<br" >Among the Romans not a bird
Without a prophecy was heard;
Fortunes of empires often hung
On the magician magpies tongue."

NEW YORK
THE BAKER & TAYLOR COMPANY
1908
LIBRARY Of CONGRESS
Two Cooies Received
NOV 2 1S08
Copyright Entry
Oct. 20, 1908
CLASS a JL. XXc, No.
220212
CPy B,

Copyright, 1908

BY THE BAKER & TAYLOR COMPANY

—————
Published October, 1908

THE PREMIER PRESS

NEW YORK

O ye delicious fables, where the wave
And the woods were peopled, and the air, with things
So lovely I Why, ah ! why has science grave
Scattered afar your sweet imaginings ?

Barry Cornwall..


FOREWORD

BELIEVING that bird lovers generally will be inter-
ested in the literary history of these objects of their
affection, the author has endeavored to get together

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