[At the Foot of the Rainbow by Gene Stratton-Porter]@TWC D-Link bookAt the Foot of the Rainbow CHAPTER VII 16/46
Bedad! Let's do it." Jimmy addressed the quail: "Quailie, quailie on the fince, We think your singin's just imminse. Stay right here, and live with us, And the fellow that shoots you will strike a fuss." "We can protect them all richt enough," laughed Dannie.
"And when the snow comes we can feed Cardinals like cheekens.
Wish when we threshed, we'd saved a few sheaves of wheat.
They do that in Germany, ye know. The last sheaf of the harvest they put up on a long pole at Christmas, as a thank-offering to the birds fra their care of the crops.
My father often told of it." "That would be great," said Jimmy.
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