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am the white hero

We present the short story "A White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett. Dona de Sanctis composed this adaptation for VOA Learning English. Your storyteller is Kay Gallant. The timberland was brimming with shadows as a young lady rushed through it one summer evening in June. It was at that point at 8 o'clock, and Sylvie thought about whether her grandma would be furious with her for being so late. Each night Sylvie went out at 5:30 to bring their dairy animals home. The old creature went through her outings in the open nation eating sweet grass. It was Sylvie's business to bring her home to be drained. At the point when the bovine heard Sylvie's voice calling her, she would tuck away among the hedges. Tonight it had taken Sylvie longer than expected to discover her dairy animals. The youngster rushed the cow through the dull timberland, following a transparent way that prompted her grandma's home. The dairy animals ceased at a little stream to drink. As Sy...