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Bob: The Story of Our Mocking-bird

Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881; Lanier, Charles D. (Charles Day), 1868-1945 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Dugmore, A. Radclyffe (Arthur Radclyffe), 1870-1955 [Illustrator]· 2 chapters· 4,857 words

The poet Sidney Lanier loved to swing in full-muscled walks through the fields and woods; to take the biggest bow and quiver out of the archery implements provided for himself and his brood of boys, and with them trailing at his heels, to tramp and shoot at rovers; to bestride...

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1. Part 1

The poet Sidney Lanier loved to swing in full-muscled walks through the fields and woods; to take the biggest bow and quiver out of the archery implements provided for himself a...

2. Part 2

But in a surprisingly short time his tail-feathers grew out again, the rest of his apparel reappeared fresh and new, and he lifted up his head: insomuch that whenever we wish to...