Excerpt from Jim Crow's Language Lessons and Other Stories of Birds and Animals

The author wishes to acknowledge the courtesy of the editors of "The Youth's Companion, " "The New York Observer, " "Happy Hours" "Little Folks, " "Our Little Ones, " and "The Weekly Magnet, " in whose papers some of the following stories have appeared, and whose cordial good will has encouraged her to offer them, with others which have not been published, in this more permanent form.

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