He lifted one black wing and began to set in order the feathers beneath it. Suddenly he made a funny little hop straight up. "Well, I never!" he exclaimed, as he spread his wings to regain his balance. "I never did!" "Is that so?" piped a squeaky little voice. "If you say you never did, I suppose you never did, though I want the word of some one else before I will believe it. What is it you never did?" |








