. Birds and their nests and eggs : found in and near great towns . XXVI: The pretty whitewashed lock house on THE river bank. H^i If i^-- XXVII: A FLOCK OF geese, unheeding theAPPROACH OF Michaelmas and apple sauce. 67 68 ON THE MOORLANDS cousins, the farm hens, produced a Hvelyscramble for the coveted tit-bit. Last night a thunderstorm had wakedmost sleepers in the great metropoHs ; but. XXVIII: Why were they alarmed so sud-denly ? * now no traces of the rain were left, for thebright sun had changed it all. Lowlandsalways have a special charm, I think. Ruggedcloud-capped mountain tops and rag
. Birds and their nests and eggs : found in and near great towns . XXVI: The pretty whitewashed lock house on THE river bank. H^i If i^-- XXVII: A FLOCK OF geese, unheeding theAPPROACH OF Michaelmas and apple sauce. 67 68 ON THE MOORLANDS cousins, the farm hens, produced a Hvelyscramble for the coveted tit-bit. Last night a thunderstorm had wakedmost sleepers in the great metropoHs ; but. XXVIII: Why were they alarmed so sud-denly ? * now no traces of the rain were left, for thebright sun had changed it all. Lowlandsalways have a special charm, I think. Ruggedcloud-capped mountain tops and ragingstreams, broken here and there by roaring IN THE MONTH OF JUNE 69 cataracts and rushing torrents are magni-ficent ; but give me the quiet solace of ourEnghsh meadow-lands, with all that theyreveal to those who seek the nature-secrets
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