Mocking-Bird. baby ways, 13. study of, 23. way of singing, 25-44. fables about, 30-31. nest, 35. domestic relations, 36. home in a pine grove, 37. wooing, 38. dance, 39. love or war? 41. house hunting, 41. building in a storm, 42. on the winding stairs, 43. belligerent, 44. a call on his spouse, 45. frolic on the grass, 45. nest in the cedar, 45. the youngsters out, 46. feeding the babies, 46. the baby cry, 47. parental anxiety, 48, 50, 55. madam remonstrates, 48. telling the news, 49. out of the nest, 50. looks and manners of the infant, 50, 51, 53. a lively youngster, 52. an ignominious flop, 53. baby number two, 53. refuses to move on, 53. thieves--black and white, 54. behavior of a young singer, 54. had his own way, 55. number three neglected, 55. the cry-baby, 56. peculiar hops, 56. a curious performance, 57. the nest, 57. movements, 58, 59. lifting the wings, 60. disposition, 60. quarrel, 61. attack on a crow, 61. song, 62, 63. as imitator, 63. Mocking-Bird in the house. mocking, 67. intelligence, 67. taking notes, 68. choice of colors, 68. enjoyment of liberty, 69. reason, 69. warmed by a lamp, 69. quiet observation, 70. submitting to imposition, 70. out of the cage, 70. studying surroundings, 71. the pin-cushion, 71. looking-glass, 71. settling his position, 72. the English goldfinch, 72. driven away from the bath, 73. the feathers flew, 74. scene between goldfinch and, 74. insulted by a thrush, 75. dispute over the bath, 75. worrying the Mexican, 77. with the wood thrush, 78. quarrel over the apple, 78. a war dance, 79. settling the thrush, 80. end of the apple contest, 81. decides to remove, 81. teasing the thrush, 83. graceful attack, 83. a change of tactics, 84. a determined enemy, 85. gracefulness, 85. bewitching ways, 86. expression of feathers, 86. the looking-glass, 87. manner of dressing, 89. lifting the wings, 89. steel pen, 89. attack on the parrot, 90. never startled, 91. caught under a shawl, 91. mad frolics, 92. fury of play, 92. reducing the finch to silence, 93. mischief, not malice, 93. Mexican thrush, 77, 83. Nonpareil, 28. Nuthatch baby ways, 12. visited by orioles, 138.