Show dadd 9 us S faira faau tale ale esy 6 mapy MAI chanam CRUMBS the sparrows were fighting over some boine crumbs that had been put outside of a house bouse airs hi s brown sparrow lifted tier lier wings and followed sir brown sparrow scolding and screaming all the time come back with my crumb youve youe got my crumb youre very mean indeed youre a horrid sparrow I 1 dont j like you youl I 1 you are r ude rude I 1 want my crumb you ou took it away from me its a my crumb cb chirp I 1 rp chirp its come back W with ith my y crumb my crumb it was true that mr sparrow had grabbed mrs airs sparrows ws crumb just as she was about to pick it up lip its not your crumb anyway scolded c C mrs airs sparrow 1 I saw it first aud and its mine here give it back to 16 me 1 I am not rude said mr sparrow chirp Cl ilip chirp I 1 am not rude you lire are so rude sald said mrs sparrow chirp chirp you are very rude 1 I am no more rude than you are said sir mr sparrow you will always grab a crumb if you can you dont care whether I 1 find it first or not well why should 17 I 1 asked mrs airs sparrow if that Is what you shy say and think so said id mr aar sparrow why do you quarrel because I 1 have hae taken your crumb but by this time all the sparrows from far and near had joined mr and mrs brown sparrow its my crumb each one sald said and how they did quarrel I 1 they fought and they said very rude things to each other but above nil all the noise could be heard each sparrows voice from time to time saying saving in sparrow language its my crumb it Is I 1 and of course couise it 1 and yet they had been fighting fightlin 9 so hard and so long about it that I 1 do really believe each one almost believed it was his crumb I 1 when irea creatures tures take to quarreling they often forget had their meal what the quarrel was about in tile the first place the crumb was actually quite completely forgotten in the fight and no one had a chance to eat it it was such a beautiful big crumb too it was one from a cake and from one sparrow to the other had it gone only to be broken into smaller crumbs soon there were many crumbs and all it the sparrows were quarreling my crumbl crumb 1 go away 11 after if a time isome more mor crumbs were found and the sparrows it had a d more crumbs to fight about find and aft after er they were very tired of quarrel quarreling ing they had their meal of crumbs but they nearly so much a if they quarreled at all chirp chirp chirp that Is sol |