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WOOD NOTES WILD. 



Sometimes he will add to them : — 



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These fragmentary strains, when connected, form an 

 original and interesting song. 



Now and then there is an exquisite, subtile tremor in 

 the tones of this singer, no more to be described than 

 the odor of a rose. It somewhat resembles that in the 

 tones of the Wilson thrush as he trembles along down 

 to the close of his quivering, silvery song. 



Song of the meadow lark : — 



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