that does away with it for good 

 and all ; of discovering the grass, 

 the admirable and green grass, 

 the springy and cool grass, a field 

 for races and sports, a friendly 

 and boundless bed, in which lies 

 hidden the good and wholesome 

 couch-grass. It was a question, 

 also, of taking promiscuously a 

 thousand urgent and curious ob- 

 servations. It was necessary, for 

 instance, with no other guide 

 than pain, to learn to calculate 

 the height of objects from the top 

 of which you can jump into 



