PAGE“COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO!” SAID THE YOUNG COCK26RETURNED WITH THE BABY IN HIS ARMS37SHE FOLLOWED, QUACKING ANXIOUSLY72TOOK THE NEW-COMERS OUT, ONE AT A TIME88THE HAPPY TURKEY MOTHER PAUSED ON HER WAY113A LARGE DARK BIRD SWOOPING DOWN142THEY REACHED QUITE A HIGH BRANCH IN THE APPLE TREE—Frontispiece154“S-S-S-S-S!” REPEATED THE GANDER166