St Nicholas [serial] . A DUCK-MOTHER IS SUCH A CARELESS CREATURE ! They really do me great credit, said Cluck-a-luck, proudly, as she bade them good-bye, andbegan to hatch out another brood. This time the farmer had enough ducks, so heallowed Cluck-a-luck to hatch out her own fine brood they were. Nine yellow little fuzzyballs, with a little silvery chirp put inside of eachone, to make music for their mamma. Cluck-a-luck was very proud of them, and as soon as theywere big enough, she led them out of the hen-house into the barn-yard, and showed them to everybodywhile she clucked delighte
St Nicholas [serial] . A DUCK-MOTHER IS SUCH A CARELESS CREATURE ! They really do me great credit, said Cluck-a-luck, proudly, as she bade them good-bye, andbegan to hatch out another brood. This time the farmer had enough ducks, so heallowed Cluck-a-luck to hatch out her own fine brood they were. Nine yellow little fuzzyballs, with a little silvery chirp put inside of eachone, to make music for their mamma. Cluck-a-luck was very proud of them, and as soon as theywere big enough, she led them out of the hen-house into the barn-yard, and showed them to everybodywhile she clucked delightedly. Then she toolthem to the pond. Peep-peep ! said all the little ones, suchlarge water-trough ! Well, why dont you go in? asked Cluck-aluck. Peep-peep! we dont want to, said they. What nonsense ! cried Cluck-a-luck. Nowant to go in ? Why, your brothers and sister. THE WHOLE TEN OF THEM DOWN WITH THE CROUP. .876.] CLUCK-A-LUCKS STRANGE CHILDREN. 79 — J
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