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Dec. 31, 1841. Friday. Books of natural history make the most cheerful winter reading. I read in Audubon with a thrill of delight, when the snow covers the ground, of the magnolia, and the Florida keys, and their warm sea breezes;
"Heard a Maryland yellow-throat about alders at Trillium Woods—where I first heard one last year." Art by @DaMotmot