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"In a spruce-fir was a hang-nest of some unknown bird, suspended at the four corners to the boughs; it was open at top an inch and a half in diameter, and two deep; the sides and bottom thick, the materials moss, worsted, and birch-bark, lined with hair and feathers.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. Mrs. Thomson
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