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THE SWAN AND HER CREW. 



found the hawk dead, and the weasel still alive but stunned. 

 It was soon despatched, and they examined the beautiful hawk 



HEX-HARRIER. 



which had fallen a victim to its bravery. The weasel's jaws 

 were stained with egg-juice, and not far off they found the 



WEASEL. 



hen-harrier's nest which the weasel had been rifling when 

 the hawk attacked it. The nest was built on the ground, 



