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THE LIFE OF A BIRD. 



Bird that could have taken place is recorded in 

 " The Illustrated London News" for January 1844, 

 accompanied with an illustration, which we shall 

 C0 py : " The principal external ornament of the 

 Rotunda, in Sackville Street, Dublin, is a richly- 

 carved frieze representing the heads of oxen, with 

 festoons of flowers pendent from the horns, the 

 frieze running round the building at a great eleva- 



