bird. He Jell to its out of 

 the top of a certain great 

 pine in a certain small city 

 on the sea-coast of Georgia. 

 In this tree a?id a host of 

 his lordly fellows ivhich 

 tower over that little city^ 

 the mocking-birds abound 

 in unusual iiumbers. They 

 love the prodigious masses 

 of the leaves^ and the gen- 

 erous breezes from the 

 neighboring Gulf Stream^ 



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