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Excerpt from The Laurel Bush: An Old-Fashioned Love Story
T was a very ugly bush indeed; that 'is, so far as anything in nature can be really ugly. It was lop-sided - having on the one hand a stunted stump or two, while on the other a huge heavy branch swept down to the gravel walk. It had a crooked gnarled trunk or stem, hollow enough to entice any weak minded bird to build a nest there - only it was so near to the ground, and also to the garden gate. Besides, the owners of the garden, evidently of practical mind, had made use of it to place between a fork in its branches a sort of letter-box - not the government regula tlon one, for twenty years ago this had not been thought of, but a rough receptacle, where.
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