fn retiring, and he strongly objects 
to being seen at all. As his eyes are 
very, very keen, and he himself is as 
sharp as a hundred needles, and can see 
for a very long distance when he stands 
upright, and looks around to see if the 
coast is clear before he begins, I have 
to hide myself very carefully, and watch 
him from a distance, with a field-glass. 
Sometimes | sit in a ditch, or lie flat on 
the ground while I peep through a 
hedge, and sometimes I have hidden in 
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of a boat that was resting on the mud, 
and covered over entirely with a brown 
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