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Bird Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
- The South is the land of the sustained sibilant. Everywhere, for the appreciative visitor, the letter "s" insinuates itself in the scene: in the sound…
- Early summer days are a jubilee time for birds. In the fields, around the house, in the barn, in the woods, in the swamp -…
- The mind travels faster than the pen; consequently, writing becomes a question of learning to make occasional wing shots, bringing down the bird of thought…
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