corn  hock retendig to be twice as tall as any corn that ever grew. 
B3y sun3p every squirrel is exggerating some fannied indignity to 
his person, and every jay  so   g falsely about suppositious dae 
tc society, at this very raoment discovered by him. Distant crows 
are berati g    hypothetical owl. just to tell the world how vigilant 
crows are, and a pheasant cook, musig 1perhaps on his nilanderias 
of      ne days, beats the air with his wings and    1s the orldw 
in raucous warning, that he owns this marsh and all the hens in it# 
Nor are all these Illusions of grandeur confined to the birds and 
beasts, 4Wt y breakfast-tiwe come the hofts, horns, shouts, and 
whistles of the awakened farmard, and finally, at evening, the 
......... .t     .      Then everybody goes to bed to relearn 
the lessons of the night. 
 
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