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conversation in the Virginia countryside, when the speaker assesses the merit of adding to his tale and the listener affirms his interest by not changing the subject.
“I guess the Number One's were fairly rare” I commented.
“Wouldn’t see more than one or two of 'em in a year,” Henry replied, as we all continued to watch the sunset.
The color that infuses the western sky at this time of day, at this time of year, has no name but its elements mingle fluidly in a timeless pattern. Deepening rose settles to meet fading yellow in the lingering remains of daylight, and together, ignoring the steady march of blue and gray, they drift over the countryside and settle on the eyes as honey suckle might bathe an evening breath.
If one were to suggest that the rhythm and interplay of events in nature were also at work in the neighborhoods of individual experience heads might turn, but the truth is that as we sat there letting the story of the fur trade wind down, the white skunk appeared. He ambled out from behind a saw log in the bottom of the small gully in front of us and proceeded
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