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following useful Land Birds East
Beginners will find the following useful: "Land Birds East of the Rockies," by Chester A. Reed.
— from Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Girl Scouts of the United States of America

fever universally lamented by every
He died the 29th of November following of a malignant fever, universally lamented by every person who knew him, even by his sovereign, who showed him particular marks of his respect.
— from A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 12 by Robert Dodsley

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