Add to ORKG23 (, Bits of oddsand ends that came to me to tell you.aA • if/ .( n A/ Papa taught us from the time we were small children that all creatures have feelings and troubles and joys just like people, and that we must always remember that fact and be considerate of them. I have often wished ALL children were taught that, as I see so much needless cruelty toward animals and birds. He taught us to watch the birds that came to our trees and garden, to observe their habits and what they ate, and the kinds of nests they built, whenever possible. \u27\u27A-.\.».u\u3eu t Of course he told us the manes of all birds We saw, and usually why they were so named. One of his earliest teachings was to be quiet around all wild, creatures if you would really ...