With nature and a camera; being the adventures and observations of a field naturalist and an animal photographer . CLEIT FOR STORING FUEL OR HAY. 46 WITH NATUBE AND A CAMERA. photogTaphecl side by side with my owii in orderto show the difference. From j\Iartins time down to quite recently,according to the testimony of various writers, thefair-complexioned members of the community appearto have been in the majority, but the dark onesnow have the ascendancy in point of numbers. Their fuel consists of turf stripped from theliill sides, and stored in the numerous cleits whichare dotted about all o
With nature and a camera; being the adventures and observations of a field naturalist and an animal photographer . CLEIT FOR STORING FUEL OR HAY. 46 WITH NATUBE AND A CAMERA. photogTaphecl side by side with my owii in orderto show the difference. From j\Iartins time down to quite recently,according to the testimony of various writers, thefair-complexioned members of the community appearto have been in the majority, but the dark onesnow have the ascendancy in point of numbers. Their fuel consists of turf stripped from theliill sides, and stored in the numerous cleits whichare dotted about all over the place like mere heapsof stones carelessly thrown togetlier and surmountedby a few sods. The entrance to nearly all thesecurious structures is barred by half-a-dozen stonesr(nighly piled one upon another, but some of thelargest and best have wooden doors to them, asshown in our illustration. The object propping thedoor up is the jawbone of a whale, probably be-longing to a dead leviathan which was seen floatingpast in 1886 and towed into Village Bay, where itmelted so fast in the hot sun that the St. K
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