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The Portrait of a Tortoise: Extracted from the Journals & Letters of Gilbert White The Portrait of a Tortoise: Extracted from the Journals & Letters of Gilbert White by Gilbert White
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“Sept.17 (1780). When we call loudly thro' the speaking-trumpet to Timothy ( the tortoise), he does not seem to regard the noise. Sept.18. Timothy eats heartily. Oct.3. No ring-ouzels seen this autumn yet. Timothy very dull.”
Sylvia Townsend Warner, The Portrait of a Tortoise: Extracted from the Journals & Letters of Gilbert White