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Transcription
Anas obscura.
daylight is gone. Co could
be seen around. Much Riddle
something at it better as
lot of daylight when the
moon came full up the
rain beautiful that a
large thank you then
nightly.
[illegible] sometimes becoming his
fright on some side lying in a
long deep and often I dare say
that out of them with [illegible]
when such a small time
at Long Pond or
Horse than under
of the tail of many
little with many
in much there is not
It each under the
[illegible] some of its
Hasty fisted
The load and another
and thus for a few
a short hand it is
the horse on them they
will make it dry
by a field of grass & cattle
are more with [illegible]
he made one in the morning