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Comment on the use of the phrase ‘fresh-peeled voice’.

This phrase is used to describe the voice of the humming which is singing “it will be spring soon”. Its song is showing an astonishing effect on the brick work of the houses. Its voice is so pleasant that the writer loved to hear it again and again and realized him what he missed as a child.


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