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Ampelis informs Crisis in the said Lucian, [5131] If a lover be not jealous, angry, waspish, apt to fall out, sigh and swear, he is no true lover.
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(_Ruticilla titys_), Dartford warbler (_Silvia undata_), grasshopper warbler (_Locustella nævia_) [d], waxwing (_Ampelis garrulus_), twite
Hertfordshire Herbert Winckworth Tompkins 1901
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Cedar-bird, or cedar waxwing (_Ampelis cedrorum_).
Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879
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Thrush 5.449 Turdus polyglottos Turdus minor cinereo albus non maculatus 1.27 Mocking bird 5.451 Turdus minimus 1.31 Little thrush 5.400 Ampelis garrulus ..
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"It is the most brilliant of all the American passerines," I replied -- "the _Ampelis pompadora_; but its splendid attire lasts only for a very short time.
Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English Lucien Biart 1863
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