Excerpt from The Scarlet Tanager: And Other Bipeds
On the grassy bank by the door of the old parsonage a slender boy, with thin, dark features and straight, black hair, sat with a shingle on his lap, skinning a bird.
Hearing the latch of Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Scarlet Tanager (John Townsend Trowbridge)