The History of the Robins : for the Instruction of Children On Their Treatment of Animals
The History of the Robins : for the Instruction of Children On Their Treatment of Animals
Harrison Weir
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LEARNING TO FLY. 47 Trying his wings. could not bear to think that any son of his should be a coward. ^^Why, you foolish little 48 THE HISTORY OF THE ROBINS. thing," said he, **do you mean to stay in the nest and starve ? " I shall leave off bringing you food, I can tell you. Do you think that your wings were given you to be always folded by your sides, and that all you have to do in the world is to dress your feathers and make yourself look pretty? " Without exercise you will soon be ill. And,... besides, you have your living to earn. Get up, this instant ! " Dicky was startled at his father's anger, and got up. He crept as far as to the end of the branch from which he was to fly, but here he began to tremble from fear. He stood flapping his wings without being able to make up his mind. Twice did the good father bird show him the way to begin, and twice did Dicky fail to follow ; him. The old bird, finding that Picky would not venture to fly, went round him while Dicky was not looking. He waited till the little bird had once more spread his wings, and then came suddenly up behind and pushed him off the branch.
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