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KITTY WATCHING FOR MICE

sang "Phœbe" with the inflection generally downward; but when she trilled it, "Phœbery," the inflection was always upwards:


          ry."
      be-
"Phœ-

                              ee"
"Pee- e-
       e- e-
          a- e-
             wee-

came up from the ravine, clear as a strain from a flute. On my way home I saw the pewee on a fence picket. Every little while he flew after an insect,