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“Bue: a little older than thefe young ones, yet fhe’. 
 nurfedthem with a mother’s attentiowi, and anxiety. 
J After a feparation, fhe flew to them:the mo- 
ment fhe was at liberty; and though the’ Op~ 
portunities. of eicaping were frequent, fhe was’ 
withheld. by her attachment. .Her.anxiety was fo 
great, that at length fhe died of fatigue; the 
‘little ones did not. long outlive ti their affeGtionate: 
_ furfe, whofe care had been fo ufeful to them. 
«Young Larks feed on worms, ant’s egos; catere - 
pillars, and grafshoppers for which reafons they 
~ are much efteemed in the countries’ infefted | oy | 
-— thefe inifegiss 20712, 
They are taken in many ditepehe ways ; when > 
“the: weather is gloomy, they are caught 1 in anet 
which is ftretched on ‘two poles eighteen en 
tong, and carried by two men, Sometimes wie 
are caught by a lung fring, part of whichis ¢o~ 
_-vered with bird-lime, and let drop upon’ the bird: 
by two'men, or boys, who walk alone the field ati: 
a8 great.a diftance from each other,.as the-length: 
Of the’ line will permit, each holding « one = in 
his hand, Neda’ fut ‘ a 
Sometimes they: are anticéa by cal] biidg of 
their own (pecies, (for we cannot deceive them 
_ byi Imitating their notes ,) or bya looking glals 
| fixed in wood, which by means of aftring is made 
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