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TALES OF THE BIRDS
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... And stood there, proud and fierce, one foot still grasping its victim.—P. 92. Front.
TALES OF THE BIRDS
BY W. WARDE FOWLER AUTHOR OF “A YEAR WITH THE BIRDS.”
“Μετἀ δἐ χρόνον την πελειάδα ἀνθρωηίη φωνή αὐδάξασθαι λέγουσι.” Herodotus
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY BRYAN HOOK MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTIN’S STREET, LONDON 1909 Richard Clay and Sons, Limited. BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK. First Edition., 1888. Second Edition, 1889. Reprinted, 1891, 1899, 1909. School Edition, 1901. Reprinted, 1903 (twice). TO G. J. E. IN MEMORY OF PLEASANT DAYS IN THE SUNNY SUMMER OF 1887.