Hall – and a fat robin redbreast who was staring at me. From Wordnik.com. [Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve; and Old Father Christmas: An Old-Fashioned Tale of the Young Days of a Grumpy Old Godfather] Reference
Why am I called redbreast when I do not possess one single red feather? ". From Wordnik.com. [Robin Redbreast] Reference
And a crumb for robin redbreast. From Wordnik.com. [Sing-Song: A Nursery Rhyme Book] Reference
"Why should I be called redbreast, when I am all grey, from the bill to the very end of my tail?. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Redbreast] Reference
And yes, that was my first real "robin redbreast.". From Wordnik.com. [Honey Seltzer: Vote of Consciousness] Reference
According to the story, the first redbreast was an. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends] Reference
Says little robin redbreast, 'Catch me if you can.'. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
She met a robin redbreast, two sparrows and a magpie. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
Japanized privileged honed? redbreast, angular harvests. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Slippery Slopes in New York:] Reference
A labourer, going along a lane, met a little robin redbreast. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
We haz teh Ingerlish robin redbreast – dunno iffn iz teh saem wun az u haz. From Wordnik.com. [Add a little gel… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Already on frosty days the robin redbreast hopped about on the snow-heaps like. From Wordnik.com. [St John's Eve] Reference
"The same old lilacs, the same old redbreast, Browning," he said, with white lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Wedge of Gold] Reference
So the colonists iamed the bird, at any raoe, but it was not the redbreast of England. From Wordnik.com. [A different flesh]
The robin here is not the Scottish redbreast, being much larger and with a different note. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825] Reference
What the wood-pigeon was to Horace, the robin-redbreast has been to the children of old England. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference
But when confronted with the redear, redbreast, or longear sunfish, things got a good deal more complicated. From Wordnik.com. [Get The Most Out Of A New Set of Truck Tires] Reference
‘Well, then, I think, if I had that — redbreast, nicely roasted, I could eat a little bit of his wing!’. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Fairy Book] Reference
Once get the idea of a red beard into your mind, and Barbarossa is as often met with as the robin redbreast. '. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
There is a wild robin redbreast who always comes when I dig my garden, to eat the grubs that the spade turns up. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit and Music] Reference
In Central Europe, where there is also no trace of a passion legend attached to the redbreast, he is held none the less sacred. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886] Reference
If they could see black robins in Wales and Germany, the robin redbreast here at home would surely be thought worthy of notice. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
Some time ago I was reading the account which a boy, who had always lived in town, gave of his first sight of a robin-redbreast. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation] Reference
Here was Mary, as blithe as a lark, and as petted as a robin-redbreast, by no means pining, or even hankering, for any other robin. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Anerley] Reference
His wife felt very miserable to think that their beloved redbreast had been sacrificed for nothing, and begged him to try a little bit. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Fairy Book] Reference
And the queen said to the king, "I think we must have some May-day games for the little lark, and invite robin redbreast to sing with him.". From Wordnik.com. [Stories of Birds] Reference
Beneath, the scene was open and lightsome, and the robin redbreast was chirping his best, to atone for the absence of all other choristers. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Ronan's Well] Reference
I wish you would show me a darling robin redbreast. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada] Reference
Except the wintry notes of the redbreast, nature herself is mute. From Wordnik.com. [Our Village] Reference
Broadly speaking, the redbreast has the best time of it in northern lands. From Wordnik.com. [Birds in the Calendar] Reference
Next time we meet, Phoebe, the redbreast will be in a white tie, I shall -- '. From Wordnik.com. [Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster] Reference
A robin redbreast came as bold as could be and lit upon the coffin and began to sing. From Wordnik.com. [Allan Quatermain] Reference
A poor redbreast made his appearance on the vessel -- how he had come there we did not know. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to America in 1834] Reference
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