CHAPTER III. 



THE ALPS IN JUNE. 



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 y ear is over, usually 

 about mid-June, responsi- 

 bilities cease almost entirely 

 for a few weeks ; and it is sometimes possible to 

 leave the lowlands of England and their familiar 

 birds without delay, and to seek new hunting- 



