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  • If one will read the little Rhyme "Jaybird" he will notice that the rhymer places the intelligence of the rabbit above his own.

    Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study Thomas Washington Talley

  • In "Jaybird," the first two lines of each stanza are a call in thought, while the last two lines are a "sponse" in thought to it.

    Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study Thomas Washington Talley

  • John traded for a tin fife and learned to play "Jaybird" upon it, though he preferred the jew's-harp, and had a more varied repertory with it.

    A Certain Rich Man William Allen White 1906

  • Nation was very unpopular with the "Jaybird" faction, because they said no Republican should stay in Fort Bend County.

    The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation 1905

  • Mr. Nation was very unpopular with the "Jaybird" faction, because they said no Republican should stay in Fort Bend County.

    The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Carry Amelia Nation 1878

  • Of course, they couldn't forget his love of flying his plane the "Jaybird", "I'm not afraid of flying, I'm not afraid of dying but if I'm not flying then I'm dying," said Tennessee Representative Jimmy Naifeh.

    WREG - CLICK HERE FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS 2010

  • The guest speaker was federal agent and author Jay "Jaybird" Dobyns.

    Tucson Citizen christianarts 2010

  • The guest speaker was federal agent and author Jay "Jaybird" Dobyns.

    Tucson Citizen christianarts 2010

  • Travis Horton "Jaybird" McLain was born Oct. 7, 1928, in Mertens and left us on Feb. 24, 2009.

    unknown title 2009

  • "We have people who come in from all over," said Jay "Jaybird" Hemminger.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

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