CHAPTER XIII 



WOODS MEDICINE 



FT1HE real watcher in the woods usually goes 

 off by himself. He hates to have anybody 

 Ar -A- along; for Anybody wants to be moving all 

 the time, and Anybody wants to be talking all the 

 time, and Anybody wants to be finding a circus, or 

 fa zoo, or a natural history museum in the middle of 

 Jthe woods, else Anybody wishes he had stayed 

 home or gone to the ball-game. 



Now I always say to 

 _- Mr. Anybody 



he asks me 

 take him in 

 the woods, " Yes, 

 come along, if you 

 "2=*^^^ can stand stock-still 



for an hour, without 

 budging ; if you can 

 ^5s^^"fiir*i^a keep stock-still for 



