water pigeon

water n Just as we got into the cove we saw a young water pigeon that had its throat partly stopped, to prevent its diving, as we supposed afterwards that the Indians had placed it there to know if we had any guns, for if we had they supposed we should fire at it. DNE-cit GMS Nov 79 Used I and Sup U...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72906
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Summary:water n Just as we got into the cove we saw a young water pigeon that had its throat partly stopped, to prevent its diving, as we supposed afterwards that the Indians had placed it there to know if we had any guns, for if we had they supposed we should fire at it. DNE-cit GMS Nov 79 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside