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Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . r the gopher-snake, whonow, filled with fear and a desire to savehimself, retreated to the protection of thetangled copse near by. Lopho followedhim to the edge, striking him in a frenzyof fierceness again and again. In the mean time, when the cold evileyes no longer looked into hers with theirparalyzing stare, Callie wTas quick to re-cover self-control and hasten away fromthe place of such terrible Lopho found her she had joinedOrtyx and the others of the family amongthe matted branches of the great live-oak
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . r the gopher-snake, whonow, filled with fear and a desire to savehimself, retreated to the protection of thetangled copse near by. Lopho followedhim to the edge, striking him in a frenzyof fierceness again and again. In the mean time, when the cold evileyes no longer looked into hers with theirparalyzing stare, Callie wTas quick to re-cover self-control and hasten away fromthe place of such terrible Lopho found her she had joinedOrtyx and the others of the family amongthe matted branches of the great live-oak in which El Carpintero, the wood-pecker, has his home. After a time,Lopho and his flock, losing the fear andmemory of the terrible combat, resumedtheir usual strolls about the grove. And at present if you should go toXazmin House and sit under the biglive-oak, you would see that the masterstill lets the water drip from the spigot,that to the pool beneath come birds ofmany kinds, and that the bravest andmost stately of them all is Lopho, thePlumed Knight of
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