. Two bird-lovers in Mexico. Natural history; Birds. ::::::::s*? NATURE NEAR CAMP xfe:::;;::: we repeated the phrase which sounded so ridiculous to our ears, we felt a strong pity for this poor ignorant man, Avhose speech was that of long-gone centuries. And yet he had no need of our sympathy. Day after day for years (so we gathered from his sign language) he had driven his cattle back and forth from some tiny village miles away. He was faithful in this and his happiness was full. It was overflowing when, at part- ing, we gave him some little trinkets and our spare HELICONIA BUTTERFLI
. Two bird-lovers in Mexico. Natural history; Birds. ::::::::s*? NATURE NEAR CAMP xfe:::;;::: we repeated the phrase which sounded so ridiculous to our ears, we felt a strong pity for this poor ignorant man, Avhose speech was that of long-gone centuries. And yet he had no need of our sympathy. Day after day for years (so we gathered from his sign language) he had driven his cattle back and forth from some tiny village miles away. He was faithful in this and his happiness was full. It was overflowing when, at part- ing, we gave him some little trinkets and our spare HELICONIA BUTTERFLIES. 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 Beebe, William, 1877-1962. London, A. Constable & company, ltd. , Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin
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