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Identifier: birdstories00mule (find matches)
Title: Bird stories
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Mulets, Lenore Elizabeth, 1876- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Boston, L. C. Page and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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K1 THE OWL A GOOD-NIGHT Haw-haw! Hoo! hoo! Phyllis listened again. Haw-haw! Hoo! hoo! Hoo! Hoo! Oh, I see yon now! langhed Phyllis. The owl moved silently as a shadow andperched very near to the little girl. His greatround eyes and his yellow bill gleamed in thestarlight. I heard you calling! said Phyllis. ButI could not at first tell just where you were.I looked in a dozen trees before I came to you. 183 184 THE OWL To-who? To-who-whoo-oo-oo? ques-tioned the owl. Phyllis laughed again. The owl blinkedwisely. I am going home to-morrow, Phyllissaid. I shall start to school next week.Some day, perhaps, I shall be as wise as you,Mr. Owl. The owl only blinked his great eyes. But Im sure I can never look so wise,she added, politely. Hoo-hoo-hoo-oo! hooted the owl, blink-ing sleepily. If you will not talk with me I shall saygood-night to you at once! said Phyllis. To-who? To-who-ooo-oo-oo? To-you! To-you-oo-oo-oo! called Phyl-lis, running off laughing. Papa, she said, a few moments later. u
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T he owl onlyblinked his great eyes a A GOOD-NIGHT 185 Papa, the hoot-owl would not talk with me: Wise, wise owl! f) said papa, smiling ather over his newspaper. THE OWL When cats run home, and light is comeAnd dew is cold upon the ground, And the far-off stream is dumb,And the whirring sail goes round,And the whirring sail goes round, Alone and warming his five wits The white owl in the belfry sits. — Tennyson. 186 THE OWL GIRL Once a very queer little girl lived in a vil-lage beside the great Yukon River. This little girl did not care to play withother children. Indeed, all day long shewould sit inside the stone hut and sleep. But as soon as evening came the little girlwould awaken. She would run out to theriver-bank to pla)T. She would shout andlaugh. She did not mind the dark. In fact shedeclared that the sun hurt her eyes and thatshe could see far better in the dark. The childs mother said that for all herqueemess the little girl was very wise. Sheknew many things which grown-u

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  • bookyear:1903
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Mulets__Lenore_Elizabeth__1876___from_old_catalog_
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:Boston__L__C__Page_and_company
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
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  • bookleafnumber:206
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