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Excerpt from The Carrier Pigeon, and Other Tales: Illustrating the Rewards of Virtue and the Punishment of Vice Agnes was agitated, and dared not look around her but her mother said to her with a smile Do not be alarmed, it is probably a poor little bird ying from the pursuit of a hawk. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.