. Elementary exercises for the deaf and dumb . p of his head, and red gills under his chin. Hehas handsome tail feathers, and long sharp spurs on his legs,with which he fights and defends himself. The cock is agreat fighter, and is sometimes so resolute that he will con-tinue to fight till he is killed. The hen is not so handsome a bird as the cock. She isa timid animal, and in general, flies from danger on theleast alarm; but when she has chickens she is courageous,and will defend them to the utmost. When the hawk fliesin sight and hovers over her young brood, she calls herchickens to fly fro
. Elementary exercises for the deaf and dumb . p of his head, and red gills under his chin. Hehas handsome tail feathers, and long sharp spurs on his legs,with which he fights and defends himself. The cock is agreat fighter, and is sometimes so resolute that he will con-tinue to fight till he is killed. The hen is not so handsome a bird as the cock. She isa timid animal, and in general, flies from danger on theleast alarm; but when she has chickens she is courageous,and will defend them to the utmost. When the hawk fliesin sight and hovers over her young brood, she calls herchickens to fly from danger, while she watches the motionsof the hawk, and stands ready to fight him. When nightapproaches she collects them under her wings, and sittingdown upon the ground, keeps them warm all the she has chickens, she clucks and calls them to her feet and claws she scratches up the ground, andpicks up the seeds of grain about the barn, which sheteaches her chickens to eat. Gander. [ 233 ](72d EXERCISE.) Goose §
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