When the bough breaks

Look at the monkey on that bough.

The bough bent under the weight of the snow.

There too the turtle doves sat over the spring, or fluttered from bough to bough of the soft white pines over my head or the red squirrel, coursing down the nearest bough, was particularly familiar and inquisitive.

And the moon We have determined it by stations, till it returns like an aged palm bough.

Then, sitting on a pitch pine bough, they attempt to swallow in their haste a kernel which is too big for their throats and chokes them and after great labor they disgorge it, and spend an hour in the endeavor to crack it by repeated blows with their bills.

And she began thinking over other children she knew, who might do very well as pigs, and was just saying to herself, 'if one only knew the right way to change them ' when she was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off.