
Toe Beal. KR. D'S. +? 
the old Eagles were gone, he climbed up to their 
-neft and took away for his family a part of the 
_ fawn, and fome of the hares, and rabbits, and par- 
- tridges,. which they had brought for their young 
ones. When the little Eagles were almoft ready | 
to fly, he cut their wings, to keep them in their 
nefts; and the old ones continued to bring them 
hares, and kids, and rabbits, a great while longer. 
In the Lake of Killarney, which is in Ireland, 
there are feveral iflands. In one of thefe iflands 
two Eagles had built their neft, and hatched their 
young. A thoughtlefs boy went to rob this neif, | 
he pulled off his clothes, and fwam to the ifland, 
when the old Eagles were away, and he was fo 
cruel as to fteal their young; he tied them with 
a firing, and had waded into the lake until the 
water reached up to a pres and then began to 
{wim. | 
The old Eagles were coming back to their 
neft, and faw him taking away the Eaglets (or 
young Eagles); fo they few down upon him, 
and with their ftrong crooked beaks, and ftrong 
crooked talons, they foon killed him. 
Eagles kill and devour poultry, In the Orkney 
Iflands, which are a little north of Scotland, if 
any man kill an Eagle, every family in the parifh 
is obliged to make hima prefent of 2hen. In 
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