Boy's Own Paper,  1 (1879), 301–02.

The First and Last Bird's Nest I Ever Took

W T H

Genre:

Essay

Subjects:

Ornithology, Morality, Cruelty, Crime


    Responding to BP1/1/6/2, relates his own story of a boyhood friend who stole a bird's nest which caused the young birds in it to die. Concludes by denouncing 'bird-nesting'.



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