"Bird's-nesting" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... afternoon making friends with the children, who proved to be very intelligent and amusing little beggars, telling them some nonsensical stories I invented, and listening to their bird's-nesting, armadillo-chasing, and other adventures. Then came a late dinner, after which the children said their prayers and retired, then we smoked and sang songs without an accompaniment, and I finished a happy day by sinking to sleep in ...
— The Purple Land • W. H. Hudson
... photograph. Any boy who has come home through the woods at night will recognize it instantly. Again he tells as of going bird's-nesting on the cliffs: ...
— English Literature - Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World • William J. Long |
