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Word: robin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Tremont - Robin Hood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 2/5/1892 | See Source »

...trained himself to observe nature with great fidelity, and especially to study the habits of birds. He is most of all interested in the birds of New England, and whenever he is afforded an opportunity of studying the love-song of the bittern, or of watching the red-breasted robin, he is thoroughly happy. The power of minute observation which is every-where displayed - be it in discussing "The Coming of the Birds," or "The Equinoctial on the Dunes, "The Couquest of Pegan Hill," or "Chocoroa" and its valleys, - reminds one of Thoreau, in its closeness and accurateness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Frank Bolles's New Book. | 11/12/1891 | See Source »

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