It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle so…

A. A. Milne
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It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be saying to Pooh, 'Don't listen to Rabbit, listen to me.' So he got in a comfortable position for not listening to Rabbit. ✨ A. A. Milne (2011). The House at Pooh Corner, p.87, Egmont UK
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