The grim beast within took no notice of the tiny fledgling; but, when the anxious mother ventured in to fetch out the truant, with a growl the dog woke, and nearly snapped her asunder in his great jaws.

How the fledgling poet of the Maydes Metamorphosis would have fared at the reviewer's hands I tremble to think.

In her open hand she held the body of a tiny bird, all that was left of a fledgling which had tried its wings too soon.

The values engendered by our fledgling networked culture may, in fact, help a world struggling with the impact of globalism, the lure of fundamentalism and the clash of conflicting value systems.

A US government policy requiring all firms working under Defense Department contracts to test their employees' blood and urine for illegal drug use led to a certain disconnection between most Silicon Valley firms and the majority of the fledgling computer counterculture.

Chapter 4 Networked democracy The values engendered by our fledgling networked culture may, in fact, prove quite applicable to the broader challenges of our time and help a world struggling with the impact of globalism, the lure of fundamentalism and the clash of conflicting value systems.

The veriest fledgling in psychical science will now sit and discourse finically to you about the reporting powers of the mind in its trance statejust as though it was something quite new!

There was a strong wind blowing, and the nest caught fire, with the result that her fledglings fell half-roasted to the ground.

I hadn't reckoned that joining a fledgling nay, nascent publication as its Staff Reporter, with added responsibility of news-gathering in South Goa (which meant re-writing copy from mofussil correspondents who largely hailed from a vernacular background) would be so engrossing an affair that I ended up sending not a single Response Sheet to the Institute of Company Secretaries of India!]

Sometimes the pots are broken off, to lighten the load, and great piles of their fragmentsminiature Monti testacciare seen around the Salinas, as these works are called, where they will remain long after this rude system of salt-manufacture shall be supplanted by a better, as a puzzle for fledgling antiquaries.

Inevitably she responded, as a flower responds to the light, as a parent bird responds to the call of a fledgling in distress.

They not only capture insects, but pounce on mice, small frogs, lizards, and little snakes, rob birds' nests of the fledgling young, and catch tadpoles and even small fish.

Before her stretched the eagle's horizon, but she had only the fledgling's strength of wing.

The Way V. Onus Probandi Del Cascar Turn Me to My Yellow Leaves Ironic: LL.D Scintilla Sic Vita Rhapsody GEORGE REGINALD MARGETSON Stanzas from The Fledgling Bard and the Poetry Society JAMES WELDON JOHNSON

George Reginald Margetson STANZAS FROM THE FLEDGLING BARD AND THE POETRY SOCIETY Part

I I'm out to find the new, the modern school, Where Science trains the fledgling bard to fly, Where critics teach the ignorant, the fool, To write the stuff the editors would buy; It matters not e'en tho

He is the author of two volumes of verses, Songs of Life and The Fledgling Bard and the Poetry Society and, in addition, a large number of uncollected poems.

There was something about the thin neck, the half-open mouth and the gaunt, blinking, hollow eyes that suggested those of a helpless fledgling.

And while the fledgling officers are going on with their billeting, we hear the t-r-r-t of a machine-gun at a machine-gun school about a mile distant, where picked men also from the trenches receive instruction in the use of an arm new to them.

This lady, the wife of Count Paolo Machiavelli, and sister-in-law of Guarini, is said to have been the mistress of Cardinal Luigi d' Este; but Pigna, too, courted her, and brooked no rivalry on the part of fledgling poets.

All through the Confession I gape about with vacant inattentionat the grimy whiteness of the choir; at the back of the organist's head; at the parson, a mealy-mouthed fledgling, who, with his finger on his place in the prayer to prevent his losing it, is taking a stealthy inventory of my charms.

Result, the boarding-house of the later half of the century, nominally a family home, actually a hotbed of faultfinding and gossip, most wearing to the teacher and fledgling professional woman, however acceptable to the milliner and seamstress.

This nursery fledgling to be my pupil!

Fledgling, while standing in front of me for inspection, has the audacity to stretch out his leg, and trip up a little sister who is passing.

She stirs and coaxes and coquettes with the lovely foamy mass until it becomes as light as the yellow down on a fledgling's wings.