little later & George V. Leverett at
4 P.M. staying over an hour.
  C. [Caroline] & I spent the evening together
reading & talking.
  Concord [Massachusetts]. March 30, 1904
  Clear with light S. [South] to S.E. [Southeast] wind.
The ground was frozen hard at sunrise but the middle
of the day was deliciously warm.
  Spent forenoon on farm rambling about listening
to the music of the birds. Fully 60 Fox Sparrows with 
a number of Juncos & a few Tree Sparrows feeding on
the millet bed in front of barn. Bluebirds very numerous.
  To Ball's Hill in P.M. Hansen & Gilbert swept
out the cabins. Everything safe. Mice have damaged
the lesser trees & shrubs terribly. Many of the barberries 
& hundreds of young pitch pines are barked & ruined by
them. As I was dressing this morning (6 a.m.) I