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Updated: May 10, 2025
She strained her dainty, close-set ears; no sound of man stirred in this wilderness only the lonely bird-cry from above; only the ceaseless monotone of the pine crests stirred by some high breeze unfelt below.
My plan was to ramble about with an unconcerned air, occasionally pointing out an uncommon tree or shrub or vine, or calling his attention to a distant bird-cry and asking the bird's name, in the hope that the mysterious voice would make itself heard and that he would be able to give me some explanation of it.
Directly the victim stood beneath, the Chinaman uttered his bird-cry; the one below looked up, and the cat, previously held silent and helpless in the leather sack, was dropped accurately upon his head!" "But " I was growing confused. Smith stooped lower. "The cat's claws are sheathed now," he said; "but if you could examine them you would find that they are coated with a shining black substance.
All there is is just jing-jing, jing-jing, jing-jing, not a bird-cry or a sound of living creature. jing-jing, jing-jing..... Well, yes, kind o' monotonous, but still.... You pass a house, and a woman comes out to scrape off a plate to the chickens standing on one foot in a corner where the sun can get at them, and the wind cannot.
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