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of a flock of geese through the trackless 

 sky, on their way to Hudson's Bay, or 

 some of the Canadian lakes. Nearly as 

 impressive is the flight of a flock of 

 pigeons, with their quick choppy strokes. 



Another view that is less majestic, 

 though stirring, is had from the hilltop 

 of a winter's morning when sly Reynard 

 leads the pack by at a stiff* pace, while 

 the full-throated cry of the hounds echoes 

 from hilltop to hilltop. 



These are some of the secrets that 

 nature yields to the bright eyes and eager 

 mind of the country boy, who follows 

 her ways faithfully, and is content with 

 seeing. 



He may not have quite as much book 

 knowledge as the city boy, but he has 

 other treasures that are infinitely more 

 valuable. The wind has told him secrets 

 at the garden wall on a summer's eve, 



