IDYLLS OF BIRD LIFE 
the bird now singing. The bird-lover answered: “The 
Cardinal.” 
Flere was the passing of a great soul. Twenty-seven years 
old, on the eve of real authorship, he was called to an eternal' 
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life. His essays must not be read as if a series of technical 
studies, but as the true, yet romantic quest of the bird’s 
troubadour. 
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