. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. children, too, tried to make riddles, and all tried to guess them. "I'm thinking of something," said Day's-eye. "What is it?" asked Little-bear. "You must guess it," replied Day's- eye. " I 'm thinking of something that has a twittering ; "I know what it is," said Pick-a- tree. "It has a breast of snow.' For Pick-a-tree guessed from the first that Day's-eye was making a riddle about the swallow. Again Day's-eye began, and this time she nearly finished the riddle: "Twittering song, Breast
. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. children, too, tried to make riddles, and all tried to guess them. "I'm thinking of something," said Day's-eye. "What is it?" asked Little-bear. "You must guess it," replied Day's- eye. " I 'm thinking of something that has a twittering ; "I know what it is," said Pick-a- tree. "It has a breast of snow.' For Pick-a-tree guessed from the first that Day's-eye was making a riddle about the swallow. Again Day's-eye began, and this time she nearly finished the riddle: "Twittering song, Breast of snow, Jetty back—". The swallow is Jure!" "As black as a crow," added Little-bear, back is as black as a ; "The swallow's. 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 Dopp, Katharine Elizabeth, 1863-. Chicago : Rand, McNally
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