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A little later — bright weather. — An unusual melodiousness, these days, (last of April and first of May) from the blackbirds; indeed all sorts of birds, darting, whistling, hopping or perch’d on trees. Never before have I seen, heard, or been in the midst of, and got...
Title: Birds and Birds and Birds
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A little later — bright weather.
— An unusual melodiousness, these days, (last of April and first of May) from the blackbirds; indeed all sorts of birds, darting, whistling, hopping or perch’d on trees.
Never before have I seen, heard, or been in the midst of, and got.
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