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The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked
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"The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple"

- William John Wills

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This quote by William John Wills is explaining a pigeon in great information. The pigeon is referred to as being a stunning bird with a fragile bronze colour. The neck of the pigeon is tinged with pink, and the wings are marked with green and purple. This description of the pigeon is rather vibrant and paints an image of a sensational bird. The mix of the bronze colour, pink neck, and green and purple wings produces a special and distinctive appearance. It is clear that William John Wills was quite taken with this particular pigeon, and his description of it is quite poetic. This quote is a testimony to the beauty of nature and the charm of pigeons in particular.
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England Flag This quote is written / told by William John Wills. He/she was a famous Scientist from England. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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