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Identifier: birdsnature151904chic (find matches)
Title: Birds and nature
Year: 1900 (1900s)
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Subjects: Birds Natural history
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : A.W. Mumford, Publisher
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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LITTLE PEOPLE OF THE POOLS. PART 11. Turning over the stones in the bed ofthe canal one November day, we cameupon a very small lobster tucked away,three inches or a little more, and he wasput in the tank, and petted andencouraged. One said it was easy to seehe was a perfect gentleman. Anothersaid he had an awkward grace of hisown: but he had also an awkward habitof changing his shell with startling fre-quency, coming out so much bigger eachtime that the aquarium threatened tobecome all lobster. He was thereforerestored to his friends. They all had to be so restored inspring; for it is not convenient to keepan aquarium in summer,—and manywere the misgivings with which a Bos-ton enthusiast of later date used to glidedown to Charles River and consign herfavorites to its dubious depths. Pos-sibly the objects of her solicitude mighthave preferred the ash-barrel if they hadbeen consulted, for the Charles, as aplace of residence, has seen better days.Kingsley says water-babies will not com

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