Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . tn our land a grasshopper was onceseen perched upon the top of a drymullen stalk, with the tears rolling downhis cheeks, looking in vain to discoverone stalk of green grass. Then whilewe laughed at him he slid out of theroom and was quiet for the rest of thatnight. W^hen the first snow fall came, Ileft Helayne reading before the fire andwent to the woods alone. I came backto her with cold face and hands, satbefore the blaze and told her what Ihad seen. On another day, when I was at workin the study, she ran off like a truantand came back t
Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . tn our land a grasshopper was onceseen perched upon the top of a drymullen stalk, with the tears rolling downhis cheeks, looking in vain to discoverone stalk of green grass. Then whilewe laughed at him he slid out of theroom and was quiet for the rest of thatnight. W^hen the first snow fall came, Ileft Helayne reading before the fire andwent to the woods alone. I came backto her with cold face and hands, satbefore the blaze and told her what Ihad seen. On another day, when I was at workin the study, she ran off like a truantand came back to me and told me whatshe had seen. So, we share our newSylvan World
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