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thin and moving and bending with ease; or quick and graceful in movement
- It was fringed in all its length with slim young birches, white stemmed and lissom boughed; ferns and starflowers and wild lilies-of-the-valley and scarlet tufts of pigeonberries grew thickly along it; and always there was a delightful spiciness in the air and music of bird calls and the murmur and laugh of wood winds in the trees overhead.Chapter 15 — A Tempest in the School Teapot (12% in)
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