. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers; . ree-top. Remembering this, I was led toscan with curiosity, as I had often done in previousnests, the text of these weather-beaten waifs of were about a dozen pieces in all. In most ofthem the print was worn and illegible, and in others sofragmentary as to be without sense. But at length Icame upon the sentiment which I have here reproduced,- by photography, ^■» the only single perfect sentenceto be found inall the print—my preacherstext—have invieiv the will ofGodr But I have notbegun to men-t
. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers; . ree-top. Remembering this, I was led toscan with curiosity, as I had often done in previousnests, the text of these weather-beaten waifs of were about a dozen pieces in all. In most ofthem the print was worn and illegible, and in others sofragmentary as to be without sense. But at length Icame upon the sentiment which I have here reproduced,- by photography, ^■» the only single perfect sentenceto be found inall the print—my preacherstext—have invieiv the will ofGodr But I have notbegun to men-tion all the curi-ous things thatare woven into avireos fabric. These nests are the samplers of nat-ures nest textiles, and each one may have a new sur-prise for us. I once found one which was decoratedwith a hundred or more black spiny showed the gauzy mitten of a toad. Anothera half-yard of lace edging. And only last year I dis-covered the most singular specimen of all—a real nov-elty even for a vireo—a nest almost entirely composedof THESNAKE-SKIN HUNTER N(n>ember lytk
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