. Unexplored Spain. Hunting; Natural history. The Goto Donana 51 We may conclude this chapter with an independent impresbion. Lying hidden in one of these lonely â jnuslo>iâwrites J. C. G.âever induces in me a powerful and sedative sense of contemplation and reflection, though fully alert all the time. While thus waiting and watching, I can't l)ut marvel, first at nature's wondrous plan of wasteâ a scheme here without apparent object or promise of fulfilment. Where I lie the prospect comprises notbiug but melancholy and unutterably silent solitudes of sand, droughty wastes with but at rare
. Unexplored Spain. Hunting; Natural history. The Goto Donana 51 We may conclude this chapter with an independent impresbion. Lying hidden in one of these lonely â jnuslo>iâwrites J. C. G.âever induces in me a powerful and sedative sense of contemplation and reflection, though fully alert all the time. While thus waiting and watching, I can't l)ut marvel, first at nature's wondrous plan of wasteâ a scheme here without apparent object or promise of fulfilment. Where I lie the prospect comprises notbiug but melancholy and unutterably silent solitudes of sand, droughty wastes with but at rare intervals some starveling patch of scant weird shrub destined either to shrivel in summer's sun or shiver in winter's winds. But, lying in that environment, one marvels yet more at the extreme caution displayed by wild animals ; one. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chapman, Abel, 1851-1929; Buck, Walter John. joint author. London, E. Arnold
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