What I found amazing was that the Westport, Slocum and Sakonnet Rivers are kept as devoid of Coke cans, and refuse of any kind as I found the Snake and Green Rivers in Wyoming as well as the rivers of Montana.

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Red, white and green with that eagle and snake in the middle.

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One night in early autumn, with the swampy ground of the Nature Preserve papered with fallen leaves, I was hunkered down to examine a dead snake about a foot in length whose color I thought might in life have been green, when, as I stood, I felt something brush the top of my head.

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