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John James Audubon Quotes: Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
         

Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.


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Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
         



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