THE HOME OF THE KITE 



below the trees 

 was the dipper 

 stream. I love 

 these streams ; 

 there seems to be 

 both music and 

 mystery in the 

 sound of their 

 splashing waters. 

 When walking 

 along their banks, 

 we now and again 

 catch a passing 

 glimpse of the 

 dipper. Before I 

 visited these hills 

 I had never seen 

 this bird, and I 

 must say the little 

 creature was an 

 object of extreme 

 interest ; he was 

 so fearless when 

 standing in the 

 fastest running 



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water,orwhen near 

 the most turbulent 

 waterfalls, and he 



KITE'S NEST 



