Birds, we are told, build their nests by instinct, while man constructs his dwelling by the exercise of reason.
The same day we got to Clowey several other Indians joined us from different quarters, with intent to build their canoes at the same place.
They never draw near to the coast except to build their nests, for which purpose they select a little crevice in some steep rock, in which they deposit a large white egg.
At that period they assemble in great numbers, build their nests in the marshes, on little hillocks, close to one another, grass being the principal material employed.
In the end of September, to build their nests, they go in immense numbers to the island of Tristan d'Acunha, in the South Atlantic Ocean.
They live together in numerous flocks, except during their breeding-time, when they isolate themselves in order to build their nests in some dry place among the grass.
But anything will serve some men for a foundation and support for their souls, and to build their hopes of heaven upon.
This is a most solemn and awful appeal to the consciences of those who, forsaking the fountain of salvation, venture to build their hopes of pardon upon some other foundation than Jesus Christ, the Rock of Ages.
And it is with this money they hope to build their sanitarium.
No difficulty had they in finding material wherewith to build their houses, their large cattle vaults, and enclosing yards.
Indeed, they are the ready-made quarries of the country people of the present day, who come and carry off the stones to build their houses.
Besides fir-trees, the apple and elm are often selected by Goldfinches to build their nests in, and they not unfrequently resort to any low tree in a hedge or shrubbery, also to young oak-trees.
They have been even known to build their nest in a tree, but this is a rare occurrence.
A fit resemblance of those persons that have come from mystical Babel, to build their Ninevehs, and Rehoboths, and Calnehs, in all lands.
At first the settlers were given lumber and bricks and tools to build their houses, but the later arrivals, who had as a rule to go farthest up the river, were compelled to find their building materials in the forest.
Even the King's American Dragoons, evicted from their lands on the harbour of St John, were ordered to build their huts 'without any public expence.
They were disembarked on a wild and primeval shore, where they had to clear away the brushwood before they could pitch their tents or build their shanties.
But though they can get much the same air in any part of the Torquay area, where they like to build their houses is where they can get the finest views.
Birds, finding food so near, pair, build their nests, and bring up their young in its branches.
It is this same spell of Natural Beauty, too, which is drawing people all over England to build their houses on the most beautiful spots.
But to return to my village; it is astonishing how many birds, in spite of the presence of their deadliest enemies, boys and cats, will come into our gardens to build their nests, if only fair opportunities are offered them.
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