They caught wildfowl together for their ever-increasing colony, and built new pens and enclosures to house them till the summer took them north once more.
10 seconds sound clip from the The Snow Goose (1954) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:10:42 in the radio play.
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- Each winter the snow goose returned and stayed.
- But the rumors meant little to Rhayader or Frith.
- When the snow goose was at the lighthouse, Frith came too.
- She sailed with Rhayader in the little sailboat he handled so skilfully, despite his withered arm.
- Frith herself stayed away, and Rhayader was alone again.
- With her, Frith returned as well, as if after another month had gone by.
- When she came, Rhayader, with a shock, realised that she was a child no longer.
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