"The crows! See them?
--'way up there?
Wouldn't it be fun if we could do that, and fly hundreds and hundreds of miles, maybe a thousand ?" "Oh, David," remonstrated Mrs.Holly, unbelievingly.
"But they do! These look as if they'd started on their winter journey South, too; but if they have, they're early.

Most of them don't go till October.

They come back in March, you know.

Though I've had them, on the mountain, that stayed all the year with me." "My! but I love to watch them go," murmured David, his eyes following the rapidly disappearing blackline.

"Lots of birds you can't see, you know, when they start for the South.