Sparrow
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It seemed to her that she was one of the little putter-girls of old days, and that a fragment of coal, fallen from the basket above her, had thrown her to the bottom of the shaft, like a
sparrow
struck by a flint.
More example sentences with word sparrow
And birds like this Savannah sparrow, they tend to have a buzzing (Sound clip: Savannah
sparrow
song) type call.
Scott Grimes, who plays the grandson, is a lousy actor for a kid, he can only portray a chipper, bright-eyed
sparrow
on the screen even when the scene calls for a deeper, emotional moment.
'It will come out just the same.''Oh, how sweet he is – don't frighten him!' exclaimed Kitty unexpectedly, looking at a
sparrow
that had settled on the railing, turned a raspberry stalk over, and was pecking at it.
Peace, for the love of God!Blush for what you have said, and take my advice, and forgive me, and marry at once in the first village where there is a curate; if not, here is our licentiate who will do the business beautifully; remember, I am old enough to give advice, and this I am giving comes pat to the purpose; for a
sparrow
in the hand is better than a vulture on the wing, and he who has the good to his hand and chooses the bad, that the good he complains of may not come to him."
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