. Bob; the story of our mocking-bird. Mockingbirds. OB €T THINK I envy him most when he goes to sleep. He takes up one leg somewhere into his bosom, crooks the other a trifle, shortens his neck, closes his eyes,—and it is done. He does not ap- pear to hover a moment in the borderland between sleeping and waking but hops over the line with the same superb decision with [ 54 ]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original
. Bob; the story of our mocking-bird. Mockingbirds. OB €T THINK I envy him most when he goes to sleep. He takes up one leg somewhere into his bosom, crooks the other a trifle, shortens his neck, closes his eyes,—and it is done. He does not ap- pear to hover a moment in the borderland between sleeping and waking but hops over the line with the same superb decision with [ 54 ]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881; Lanier, Charles Day. [from old catalog]; Dugmore, Arthur Radclyffe, 1870- [from old catalog] illus. New York, C. Scribner's sons
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