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The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)

University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 130

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... the slender leaves. Here and there, under themost cozy-looking of the leaf-clusters, was a littlegroup of English sparrows looking as comfort-able as could be. They were somewhat disturbedby my pausing to watch them, and a few left tofind a perch on some higher branch. Probablythere were scores… … But still, if you are a skilful gleaner, you may get manya pocketful even of grafted fruit, long after apples are sup-posed to be gone out-of-doors. I know a Blue-Pearmaintree, growing within the edge of a swamp, almost as goodas wild. You would not suppose that there was any fruit leftthere, on…

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